The gorilla hurriedly waved its huge paws and said in alarm, "Great God, please stop shocking us! My brothers and I are almost dead!"
Wang Yue could tell that although these monsters had been beaten into submission, they were stubborn and simply didn't believe a word he said. So he cut to the chase and asked, "Is there a spaceship around here?"
At that, the gorilla's eyes filled with fear. Worried that Wang Yue would make them lead the way, it quickly said, "That place is forbidden! No one's ever come out alive. We don't dare go there!"
Wang Yue studied the monsters, puzzled. "You're already pretty powerful. Are you saying there are things in the forest even stronger than you?"
Fear showed in the gorilla's eyes. He said nervously, "Of course, Great God. They're marching ants. Can you imagine millions of them swarming you, each one as big as a child?"
Wang Yue frowned. Just imagining it nearly brought on a case of trypophobia. He asked in surprise, "So you've never actually been over there?"
The gorilla nodded quickly and said fearfully, "Exactly. They control that whole area, so neither humans nor people like us who've been transformed can get through.
"Over the years, plenty of humans and transformed people have come here with modern weapons, thinking they had nothing to fear. But once they went in, none of them came back out."
Wang Yue was taken aback. He hadn't expected a bunch of ants to be guarding the spaceship, and the thought struck him as strange. It wasn't what he'd imagined at all.
His curiosity about the place grew, and he asked, "Where is this forbidden zone?"
The gorilla pointed southeast with certainty. "Keep going about sixty kilometers, Great God, and you'll reach their territory."
Wang Yue looked