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Only after some time did the ant swarm finally leave the city center and head toward the banks of the Yellow River.

I wiped the cold sweat from my forehead, took out a bottle of water, and replenished my fluids. As I felt the water quickly rehydrate my body, I finally had time to look at my

tail.

Just now, when I'd managed to force my tail back inside, I'd felt it contract. Could this tail... be pulled back in?

But it wasn't like Scarface's, which had originally been part of his body. Scarface had turned his arm into a blade; although it had grown a lot of extra flesh, it was still an arm. But what would this tail turn into once I pulled it back in? I was really curious.

After hesitating for a moment, I recalled how it had felt just now. The tail was useful, but it wasn't exactly convenient when it came to getting dressed. And looking like this would make it hard to deal with other people.

Pull it back in... Come on~

Mm~ I suddenly remembered what it felt like to use the bathroom. Then the tail seemed to receive some kind of command and rapidly retracted. The hard armor on it also contracted along with the flesh, gathering against my tailbone. It suddenly felt like something was pressing into me, which was unexpectedly uncomfortable. The next moment, the tail disappeared behind me, and my previously taut pants loosened.

"It really... went back in?"

I turned around in a daze and looked behind me. It was really gone, but... two spines still remained above my tailbone. Those two hadn't retracted.

Were they the organs that controlled the tail? Was that why they couldn't be pulled back in?

I tugged at my pants. The