This was the only monster beast Lin Taichu had encountered with extraordinary intelligence. It thrilled him, because it meant his luck was good—he had obtained an egg of immense value as soon as he entered these ruins!
Whoosh! Whoosh! Whoosh!
The monster beast suddenly lunged forward at astonishing speed, closing in on Lin Taichu in an instant. It opened its mouth and spat out a round pearl blazing with purple light.
"What is this?"
Lin Taichu frowned, finding it strange.
Boom! Boom! Boom!
The purple pearl moved with incredible speed, reaching his side in the blink of an eye before violently exploding. Strands of purple mist spread out, carrying intense corrosive properties.
"Hm? This is... poisonous mist?" With a thought from Lin Taichu, a pale cyan barrier enveloped him, sealing the poisonous mist outside. At the same time, he used Lingbo Weibu to evade.
Pfft!
The poisonous mist transformed into a sharp blade and viciously pierced through the pale cyan barrier, punching through Lin Taichu's shoulder and drawing a spray of blood.
Lin Taichu let out a muffled groan, endured the pain, and continued fleeing.
Very quickly, the monster beast caught up. Its enormous claws swung down at Lin Taichu.
True qi burst from beneath Lin Taichu's feet, shooting him toward the distant cliff wall like an arrow released from a bow. Borrowing that powerful momentum, he sprang away.
Whoosh! Whoosh! Whoosh!
The monster beast pursued him relentlessly, repeatedly trying to attack him. Unfortunately, Lin Taichu's reactions were extremely swift, and nearly all its attacks missed.
"Brat!" The monster beast finally lost its patience and roared in a low voice, "Stop running! You dared to ambush Laozi. Once I eat you and recover from my injuries, I'll definitely devour you!"
Lin Taichu stopped and turned to stare at the giant