Stitched Monster in the Woods

"Oh!!! He pulled it off—he really pulled it off!"

"This warrior is so handsome."

"I wonder how long this warrior will last."

"It'd be great if he could clear out all those monsters."

The residents cheered.

A trembling old man leaning on a cane walked over. He took out a bag of gold coins, a jug of water, and a bag of rations. "Warrior from afar, this is a small token from all of us. Please accept it!"

Many people looked over. They had all chipped in for that bag of gold coins.

If the warrior could deal with those monsters, they would be able to leave the city and farm.

Shen Yu did not stand on ceremony and accepted what the old man offered.

Shen Yu stored the items in the system warehouse. After asking for directions, he turned and headed toward the city gate.

This was an underground city, and reaching the gate required climbing a long flight of stairs.

Beyond the city gate should be the surface, right?

A guard nearby used a mechanism to raise the city gate.

Only after Shen Yu walked out did he turn back to glance at the iron gate as it descended.

Beyond the gate was a passage leading to the surface. Bloodstains and claw marks covered the surroundings; a battle had taken place here not long ago.

Several unknown creatures' corpses lay in the distance, already rotting and stinking.

Were these corpses the monsters?

Then they were not Weird entities. If they were Weird entities, physical means alone could not injure them, nor would they leave behind corpses.

Shen Yu walked over, picked up a branch, and used it to poke through the corpses for a closer look.

Judging by the bones, they were large carnivores, with sharp teeth and