After the creature had emerged completely from the water, its enormous body occupied almost all of Lin Yu's field of vision.
Lin Yu also got a clear look at the giant creature's appearance.
The shape of its pupils, along with Raymond's mention of the "Snakekin," had already led Lin Yu to vaguely guess that it might be some kind of giant python or reptile.
But when the thing truly appeared before Lin Yu...
Lin Yu couldn't help complaining.
"So it's a snake person! But... why does it have this kind of shape?!"
A half-human, half-snake creature that seemed to exist only in mythology stood before Lin Yu, yet it was subtly different.
The half-human, half-snake creatures commonly seen in mythology, whether Medusa, Echidna, or Nuwa from ancient Chinese legends, all had the lower body of a snake and the upper body of a human.
But the giant creature before them was different.
It was... human below the waist and snake above.
Although most of what emerged from the water was a pitch-black, scale-covered snake body, its enormous head, somewhere between a snake's and a lizard's, looked extremely imposing. Its bright yellow eyes and forked tongue made it seem even more dangerous.
But...
If one looked at its "lower body," most of which was submerged in the water, it didn't seem so frightening.
Those were two sturdy, dark-skinned human thighs—even with broad hips and a waist.
It was even wearing a pair of enormous shorts.
"This is what Snakekin look like," A'yu said calmly. "Rather, the Dark Species in the Abyss are basically all bizarre-looking. They're very oppressive."
"This is way too dark." Lin Yu sighed heavily. "Actually, I could accept a snake head on a human body. After all, similar images exist in the myths of other ancient civilizations, such