"What?" Lei Dong was startled. He focused his eyes and looked again. Sure enough, he saw its enormous shell, as big as a hill. At the same time, its head shot out of the water like a giant python, swift as lightning, and lunged viciously at him. Its head resembled a crocodile's and a Flood Dragon's, and a short horn sprouted from its helmet-like forehead. Its teeth were razor-sharp; Lei Dong could almost smell its stench.
The Dragon Turtle struck with incredible speed. Even Lei Dong could barely react in time. Black Mist mixed with a flash of red, and the Blood-colored Cloak billowed, wrapping tightly around him. The Dragon Turtle's bite slammed directly into the cloak. But how could a Golden Core level Monster Beast's hunting strike be taken lightly? Though the Blood-colored Cloak, a Top Grade Spirit Item, had managed to withstand it, its luster dimmed at once, and two Dragon Turtle bite marks appeared on it.
Caught in such a sudden attack, Lei Dong was startled. Fortunately, his powerful soul gave him keen observational skills and quick reflexes. At the last critical moment, he had activated the Blood-colored Cloak's defenses. Otherwise, caught off guard, he would have been snatched up in the Dragon Turtle's lightning-fast bite.
Lei Dong endured the violent turbulence in his soul caused by the impact. After cursing himself for being too careless, he gave the wings on his back a slight flutter. In the next instant, he was already high in the air, dozens of zhang away. When facing a powerful Golden Core Monster Beast, getting out of reach in time was the best strategy.
At that moment, Lei Dong forced down the turmoil in his soul and finally had some time to look at the Dragon Turtle. He had heard of Dragon