Life-Taking Sound

Wu Qingfang and the others frowned one after another when they heard the strange cry coming from the darkness in the distance.

"Uu..."

Although the strange cry from the darkness was not piercing, hearing it involuntarily made their moods sink.

Everyone present was far from ordinary. The moment they noticed their emotions changing like this, they realized that there was something wrong with the strange cry.

"There's something wrong with that cry. Everyone, stay alert..."

Chen Zhiyuan, the strongest among them, had been affected the least. He reminded everyone beside him.

"Uncle Chen, is whatever's making that strange cry coming toward us?" Zhao Xiaoya asked when she heard the cry growing louder in the distance.

At that moment, Chen Zhiyuan expanded his Spiritual Energy perception to its widest range, focusing especially on the direction from which the strange cry came.

Hearing Zhao Xiaoya's question, he replied, "Yes. It's slowly coming this way..."

Then he added, "It's giving off a Second-Order Mid Stage Spiritual Energy fluctuation."

The group had been somewhat tense, but when Chen Zhiyuan said that the unknown beast capable of affecting their emotions was giving off only a Second-Order Mid Stage Spiritual Energy fluctuation, they could not help relaxing.

Bats that had flown in from the distance hung upside down from the trees in silence. They made no further move and looked completely harmless.

At this moment, all of Wu Qingfang and the others' attention was focused on the unknown beast that kept approaching and constantly let out strange cries.

As for the seemingly harmless bats, they paid them only a little attention.

Time passed second by second. They waited for quite a while, yet the unknown beast making the strange cries still did not appear within their field of vision.

"Uu..."

The sound had gone from distant