Three days later, inside a cave somewhere.
A gigantic lizard lay sprawled on the ground. Its scales trembled as lumps of flesh bulged all over its body.
"Even without unlocking my Attribute Panel, I've eaten enough flesh to take another step forward!"
The lizard Fang Yuan had become let out a roar. The lumps of flesh surged wildly, making his body swell from just over three meters to a full seven!
His mouth had grown wider, too, and his snowy-white fangs were as sharp as steel daggers.
His skin had turned crimson. He looked like some prehistoric giant crocodile, radiating sheer savagery.
"Though I don't know whether this body's family are mutated species, I can be sure that I am one in my original body!"
Looking at himself, Fang Yuan couldn't help feeling speechless. "My attributes have nearly doubled across the board, but this appearance... It's going to be even harder to show my face in public!"
He crawled out of the cave.
The entrance, which had once been spacious enough, now seemed cramped. He had to widen it considerably.
Rustle! Rustle!
Just then, several little lizards darted out of the woods nearby. They looked somewhat like Fang Yuan, but were more than ten times smaller.
"Go!"
"Run!"
From their panicked behavior, Fang Yuan could only make out those words.
"Looks like... that hunter's here?"
Fang Yuan opened his jaws and sneered, then crawled in the opposite direction from the fleeing lizards.
Deep in the forest.
"Mr. Singer, I want that one—the biggest mutated lizard... You'll be able to find it, won't you?"
Professor Xifan had brought several students along, all dressed in camouflage gear and carrying a large amount of equipment. He asked with fervent excitement.
"Don't worry!"
Singer nodded casually. "As long as that mutated species