At the name "River God," Luo Yan immediately recalled some legends.
For example, River God's original name was Feng Yi, and he was also known as Chuan Hou.
The Soushen Ji recorded that he drowned while crossing a river, after which the Heavenly Emperor appointed him River God to govern the waterways. He even became Mount Tai Prefecture Lord's son-in-law.
In the Jiu Ge: River God, however, River God was described as a suave and romantic playboy, and so on.
At that moment.
The chaotic currents ahead stirred up seabed silt and all kinds of debris, causing a face resembling that of an elderly man to appear in Luo Yan's vision.
The lines on that face were deep in some places and shallow in others. Its skin was covered in wrinkles, its eyelids drooped, and its lips were tightly pressed together. Two white eyebrows sloped downward in a splayed shape, making the face look deeply troubled.
As the face gradually emerged, Luo Yan also saw the body behind it. It was a gigantic conch, with a huge eyeball on either side.
Those octopus-like eyes were pitch-black and perfectly round. They had almost no blind spots, and each eyeball performed its own duty, allowing it to look in a different direction.
The old man's face had grown together with the conch. The skin of its face, even its hair, had grown into the conch, making the two inseparable.
At that moment, the old man's face opened its mouth, revealing two rows of sharp teeth.
Those piranha-like teeth were ghastly white, each one as sharp as a blade. They glinted with Cold Light in the seawater.
The old man's mouth opened wider and wider, far beyond a normal range. As it opened its mouth, its originally drooping brows rose upright, and its