[Whether there were monsters beyond your senses swimming toward the surface, you did not know. But among those you could sense continuing upward, there were no fewer than eight.
These eight monsters came in all manner of shapes, yet without exception, every one of them was hideous beyond measure. Even the many wicked fiends with grotesque appearances you had seen before would count as delicate-featured and handsome beside these Body Transformation Monsters...]
[In just over a minute, the monsters rose from beneath the water to the surface. They had not been restrained and sealed by your hooks, so their danger correspondingly increased greatly. Even an Immortal King from an ordinary faction would find dealing with any one of them rather troublesome.
For among these nine monsters, even the weakest had an aura that surpassed Han Ze's in your senses. It was not merely the strength of a newly advanced Immortal King.]
[Yet "the devil rose one foot, and the Dao rose ten." Once you learned that these monsters intended to cause trouble for you, there was no way you would do nothing. Thus, the Snow Emperor, Lu Wushuang, and the others whom you had notified in advance had long been waiting!
A great battle stood on the brink of eruption! When the monsters burst from the water and saw the five figures aboard the ship, each with a vast aura and shining eyes fixed upon them, even these vicious-looking monsters could not help but have their momentum weaken somewhat.
These Body Transformation Monsters were all incarnations of treasures. They were not mindless things, either. Precisely because they possessed some awareness, they understood whom they could provoke—and whom... they had best not provoke!]
[At once, the nine monsters' desire for revenge vanished without a trace. They desperately tried to flee back