"Careful."
At those words, one of the black skeletons scattered across the land suddenly stopped.
The Giant Corpse's voice came from the skeleton's mouth:
"I don't know where you are, but I'm certain you've arrived."
The skeleton pointed toward the Giant Corpse.
"Quick! Time is short. Help me kill that bug!"
Gu Qingshan looked up.
The skeleton inside the Black Armor had almost no flesh left.
Its bones were covered with marks where they'd been gnawed.
Only the Giant Corpse's neck and head still had some flesh; the rest had been eaten away.
A monster with seven or eight long legs clung tightly to the skeleton, gnawing away at the corpse bit by bit.
The orange cat leaped up and quietly flew toward the Bronze Pillar.
He landed lightly on the Giant Corpse's shoulder, then crept toward one of the monsters and studied its appearance.
—Gu Qingshan swore he'd never seen a monster like this.
It was as large as two people, its body made of black muscle and white bone. Its eyes were somewhat dull, yet held a vicious glint, rather like a sea creature from the Primordial World called a shark.
It had a huge, multicolored, diamond-shaped mouth. A long, slimy tongue slipped out of its maw and licked the Giant Corpse's flesh. The flesh instantly softened into a liquid mass, which the tongue sucked up.
It was hard to imagine that the Giant Corpse had been eaten down to the flesh on its neck and head by such a thing.
The monster was so focused on eating that it didn't notice the orange cat's arrival.
The orange cat crept closer, ready to strike.
"Careful. If this thing flies into a rage, it can spew eight million tons of venom, turning the entire world into liquid that can