Before leaving, Lin Li instinctively gazed into the distance.
The place where he had fought the mutated beasts was now completely empty, leaving behind only a scene of utter devastation.
He secretly guessed that those disgusting slugs had also left not long after he departed yesterday.
They needed to suck blood to fill their bellies. Now that their prey had vanished, they could only seek out other targets.
With no prey to be found, staying there would only leave them starving, so they would inevitably choose to leave.
"I hope I don't run into those slugs again."
Lin Li recalled the army of slugs he had encountered earlier, and his body shuddered involuntarily.
Although they were not very strong, their slimy appearance alone was enough to make one's hair stand on end.
If their mucus got on him, it would probably disgust him for half a day.
He withdrew his gaze, steadied himself, and continued forward.
The road beneath his feet grew wider and wider. What had been a narrow path gradually became a broad street.
The plants along the roadside also grew more luxuriantly. Unfamiliar weeds rose half a person's height.
Emerald-green vines wound around the crumbling walls, brimming with vitality.
Now and then, he could even see crickets the size of fingers hopping through the grass and chirping.
On Blue Star, Lin Li might have stopped and squatted down to observe those interesting crickets.
But this was the dangerous Ruins Space. Crickets that looked ordinary might well be connected to some terrifying mutated beast, or might themselves carry deadly poison. He could not afford the slightest carelessness.
He carefully avoided the patches of grass where the crickets were, walking briskly onward.
After about an hour, several drops of icy rain suddenly drifted down from the sky, striking his