In the vast space inside the nest, a giant Zerg Mother Nest stood at the center. It was over sixty meters across, its surface pockmarked and constantly venting poisonous gas. This was the Zerg Mother Empress's lair.
Sensing that her defenses had been breached, the Mother Empress flew out of the nest. She was about six meters tall, her whole body fair and crystalline, as if carved from crystal. She had beautiful, transparent butterfly wings, while a faint mist veiled her face.
The Zerg Mother Empress was the absolute ruler of billions of Zerg. She possessed immensely powerful Spiritual Force and excelled at bewitching and enslaving others.
Looking at the Mother Empress as she poured all her charm into seducing her, Xue Xi clicked her tongue in amazement. "As expected of a Zerg Mother Empress. Even I feel a little smitten just looking at her. What a pity. The Great Book guards my soul, and the Culinary Dao Laws have become my will. The Mother Empress's Spiritual Force tricks are doomed to be like winking at a blind person."
Xue Xi didn't keep watching the Mother Empress's bewitching dance. The Culinary Dao Laws coalesced into a blade, and with a single slash, she killed the Mother Empress on the level of will.
She couldn't keep dawdling in this first Trial Tower. She must have fallen far behind the main group by now, so it was time to pick up the pace. As for the Mother Empress's corpse—well, it was humanoid and not on the ingredient list.
She teleported to the first level of the second Trial Tower. Familiar Blood-Haired Mammoths appeared across the open plains, but now they had domains. With tens of thousands of them stacked together, their combined might was certainly terrifying.
She'd already had a taste, so