At the very depths, Ye Lin saw an utterly horrifying sight.
Before him lay a massive hollow cavern. One blood-red flesh ball after another hung from the surrounding walls, each one containing a humanoid creature.
The flesh balls were packed so densely that they were beyond counting, and from each one extended a blood-red thread. These crimson threads intertwined in a dense, tangled web.
And the ultimate destination of all those threads was a white cocoon before them.
This white cocoon was tiny, yet every blood-red thread around it was connected to it.
It looked as though they were supplying nutrients to the little white cocoon.
"Could this be the young master that monster spoke of?"
Staring at the little white cocoon, Ye Lin stepped forward and arrived before it in just a few strides.
"Outsider, you killed my most loyal servant. I will not hold it against you."
"Now, leave this place, or remain here and guard me until I am born."
"Once I am born, I can grant you power beyond anything you could imagine."
"How about it?"
The moment he approached the little white cocoon, a childlike voice entered Ye Lin's ears.
At first listen, it sounded just like a child.
Yet Ye Lin determined in an instant that the voice had come from within the white cocoon.
This little fellow was speaking to him.
"Great power? What a joke. You can barely save yourself right now. Do you really think I'd believe you?"
Ye Lin sneered.
This thing was precisely what had attracted the Time Gu.
By now, the Time Gu was already rampaging through Ye Lin's Primordial Spirit, constantly sending him signals.
It wanted to come out and devour the little white cocoon.
For Gu insects, the simplest way to grow stronger was to devour