Jiang Ping An was startled by Chu Meiyan's shrill cry. His finger accidentally pierced through the centipede's mouth, sending its fluids splattering.
He looked up at Chu Meiyan and asked, "What's wrong?"
A flicker of anger appeared on Chu Meiyan's face. "Didn't you hear what I said? This rainforest is full of poisonous creatures. Touching them is forbidden."
"Especially that centipede in your hand. It's obviously a venomous insect, yet you still touched it! Are you not afraid of dying?"
This operation concerned her own interests, so Chu Meiyan was particularly invested and would not tolerate the slightest carelessness.
Jiang Ping An dropped the centipede in his hand. "Got it."
He had caught the venomous insect to activate the [Facing Tribulation] talent within him and use it to strengthen his body.
He also wanted his body to adapt to toxins and improve its poison resistance.
Since Chu Meiyan would not let him move around recklessly, he could only abandon that idea.
Chu Meiyan glared at Jiang Ping An.
The last time she had encountered this man in the ruins, he had been extremely cautious. Why was he doing something so foolish this time?
She turned and continued flying forward, releasing her divine sense to scan the surroundings, vigilant for any danger that might appear.
The Ancient Beast Rainforest teemed with life, even harboring existences at the True God level.
Although such beings would not be found in the Outer Area, there was no guarantee that other high-level Divine Beasts would not leave their territories to explore outward.
Such things had happened before.
Everyone present was cautious, concealing their auras as much as possible.
Following the predetermined safe route, Chu Meiyan wound her way through the rainforest.
They encountered some Divine Beasts along the way, but quickly detoured around them, and