One Slash!

As Fang Yue stood there dumbfounded, the crocodile-like anomaly swallowed the broken half of the Black Blade in one bite.

As if chewing on shards of glass, it stared at Fang Yue with its black eyes while swallowing the broken black blade whole.

After the half blade went down, a sharp, spike-like scale slowly grew on the crocodile-like anomaly's skin.

After knowing Qing Chen for so long, Fang Yue had learned quite a bit about anomalies, even if only passively.

So when he saw the crocodile-like anomaly's peculiar behavior, he immediately understood.

This anomaly had a special ability: it could devour the power of others with its mouth and turn it into its own.

Since he didn't know what its limit was, he could only assume that the more it ate, the stronger it became!

Watching the crocodile-like anomaly leap out of the lake after swallowing the broken blade and land on the ice on all fours, Fang Yue's expression darkened.

At the same time, the Anomaly Ring behind him had lost half its power. Like an apple with a huge bite taken out of it, half of it had simply vanished, leaving it incomplete—almost exactly as before.

The Anomaly Value inside him burned furiously, restoring the Anomaly Ring to its peak. The forty-meter-long Black Blade in Fang Yue's hand returned to its peak state as well.

But what puzzled Fang Yue was that the crocodile-like anomaly seemed to be hibernating like a cold-blooded animal. Ever since it had leaped from the lake and landed on the ice, it had just lain there motionless.

Fang Yue noticed that the crocodile-like anomaly was breathing steadily. In other words, it wasn't motionless because it was injured or suffering from indigestion or anything like that.

There was something deeper...

Fang Yue was still