The next moment, he saw the Shadow Moon Rat stop.
It stopped not far from Sikong Jing. Its body was drenched in blood, and it looked gravely wounded, its life force gradually fading away. Seawater pouring down relentlessly washed over the blood on its body.
It let out low whimpers.
It was also carrying a hairless little Shadow Moon Rat in its mouth, one that looked as though it had only been born recently.
It carried the little Shadow Moon Rat beneath a leaf where it would not be drenched by the rain.
With a thud, it set the little Shadow Moon Rat down. It gently licked the little one, its eyes filled with boundless grief.
Because the little Shadow Moon Rat lay utterly still, completely devoid of life.
Finally... Boom!
A burst of demonic power struck out, blasting a pit into the ground.
Its eyes brimmed with reluctance, yet it ultimately pushed the little Shadow Moon Rat down into it. Just as it was about to bury its child, suddenly... hiss hiss hiss.
The sounds of demonic serpents came from all around. Several red-and-black demonic snakes flashed forward, radiating potent venom and demonic power.
The Shadow Moon Rat abruptly turned its head... Squeak! Squeak!
It let out an incomparably savage cry before charging out to kill. It had no time to bury its child.
Boom boom boom...
In an instant, the Shadow Moon Rat was locked in battle with the demonic snakes. They fought farther and farther away. The Shadow Moon Rat mother was clearly trying to force the snakes away from her child's corpse, while violent demonic power thundered continuously through the forest.
At that moment, Sikong Jing's Beast-Form Spirit Shadow drifted lightly above the little Shadow Moon Rat's pit.
He stared at the dead little Shadow Moon