The group arrived before a huge hole a hundred meters wide, carved out by the giant python. Its interior was pitch-black, reeking of a pungent stench and giving off threads of chilling cold. Faced with such a hole, ordinary people would likely be so frightened their legs turned to jelly.
Zhao Fu led everyone inside. They had not gone far when the path ahead was blocked by countless massive boulders. Clearing them would be quite troublesome—moving them one by one would take several days. As a regional lord, this giant python was rather clever.
Facing the boulders blocking the way, Zhao Fu drew the Calamitous Dragon Sword and poured all his power into it. The sword emitted a dazzling radiance, carrying an incomparably dangerous aura.
"Roar!"
Zhao Fu swung his sword with all his strength, sending out a water dragon that charged at the pile of rocks with immense force. Another muffled boom rang out as the water dragon crashed into the rubble. Countless stones shattered under the impact and flew apart in every direction, and the pile blocking the path was instantly cleared away.
Watching Zhao Fu's power, everyone was still rather shocked.
Afterward, they continued onward, only to find another pile of rocks. They began clearing it again, and after walking for a while longer, they encountered yet another pile.
They could only walk a short distance before spending time clearing rubble. Zhao Fu did not act again, leaving it to several subordinates, so their pace was rather slow. A few hours later, they no longer encountered any rock piles, but quite a few snakes began appearing.
These snakes were brilliantly colored and carried a heavy stench. They were clearly highly venomous, so everyone grew cautious. Venomous snakes below the first tier were nothing to worry about; even