As Chen Chuan considered this, he sensed something again within his mind. Sure enough, that entity's field had come at him once more.
This time, there was no way he would let it succeed. He drew his field in at once and avoided it.
Yet even that brief mental contact caused his Mutated Tissue to stir. This showed that if he could capture this thing, the Precious Material it left behind would be useful to him—perhaps even better than that of the Headless Worm.
As he considered this, the thing attacked again and again, seemingly having fixed its sights on him.
With preparation, it was not difficult for him to evade it. But being harassed so frequently was troublesome.
This thing's field contracted and expanded extremely quickly. Once he released his own field to sense the fields of other entities, such as Hun Jiang, he would likely make contact with it first.
Unless he dealt with this thing, it seemed he would not be able to leave easily.
Of course, if an Active Consciousness Entity were beside him, it would be simple. He could have the Active Consciousness Entity spread its field and collide with it voluntarily, then make a quick escape and shake it off.
But there was a problem with that too. It treated the symptoms but not the root cause. If there was more than one of these things, sacrificing an Active Consciousness Entity would be useless.
Since that was the case, he would test it head-on.
His previous preparations had not been for nothing. Besides naming his external appearance, not only could he emit a field himself, but his external appearance could do the same. His plan was to let the external appearance's field contact it first. Even if something went wrong, Golden Cicada could find