The Taotie

There had been no destructive shockwave, nor any earth-shattering formation. The pearl had gone "crack," and a section of the city wall was simply gone...

The mages atop the wall had vanished with it...

Wasn't that a little too horrifying?

"Rumble... rumble..."

"Rumble... rumble..."

Just then, tremors began to ripple across the ground.

The thunderous noise made the earth itself seem to shake.

Zhang Xiaohou and the other Super Level Mages paid no attention to what was happening behind them. They each completed their fusion and unleashed a barrage at the creature with the huge head and tiny body.

But the creature's enormous head seemed completely unfazed by the destructive magic.

It grew visibly larger, then opened its enormous maw!

With a single bite, it swallowed their attacks...

Yes, swallowed them!!!

Even a clan head not far away had failed to escape that abyssal maw.

"Human mages taste so much better! Hahaha!!!"

As they stood stunned, the creature spoke in a voice they could understand.

"This..."

Han Ji had momentarily forgotten to attack.

Zhang Xiaohou watched as the creature swallowed several Super Level Mages nearby in a single bite. They hadn't even been able to fight back. He shouted, "What the hell are you!?"

"As my delicious prey, you deserve to know. I am the Taotie!" the big-headed, small-bodied creature replied, looking at Zhang Xiaohou.

As it spoke, it also drew closer.

It seemed Han Ji and Zhang Xiaohou were its next targets.

"President Han, I'll leave this to you..." Zhang Xiaohou knew that resisting would be pointless.

Then he hurled several wind blades at the creature.

Seeing its meal still fighting back, the Taotie couldn't help but find it amusing.

But when it saw Zhang Xiaohou dart toward the Demon Beast army at incredible speed, it immediately panicked.

"Delicious