At night, Lu Xingshi heard a faint rustling from above the house, as if something were tapping against his roof.
Before Lu Xingshi could even investigate, he sharply sensed an eruption of malice.
He was actually familiar with that malice. It was the hunger of something looking to feed.
He rose to check, but instinctively sensed something approaching. With a slight sidestep, he dodged it.
Yet he saw nothing.
"Some kind of invisible thing?" Though Lu Xingshi could not see it, his powerful senses clearly detected some bizarre object before him. It seemed to hang down from the sky, ignoring the roof as it groped around beside him.
He reached out and touched it. It was soft yet hard, like a thick arm, though its overall shape resembled some nimble mouthpart.
It had no eyes, yet it was constantly searching for Lu Xingshi.
The instant Lu Xingshi touched it, the invisible mouthpart immediately reacted, thrashing wildly about like a tentacle.
"What the hell are you?" Lu Xingshi nimbly moved into the blind spot of the invisible mouthpart's attacks.
Lu Xingshi suspected that this Destiny Ghost was the one that had eaten the cattle before.
"It looks like an Evil-level one, but not quite." As he analyzed it, Lu Xingshi directly left the house.
He had thought he would see some Destiny Ghost crawling over the roof, but reality caught him completely off guard.
That mouthpart was not hanging down from the roof. It dangled from the clouds, which meant its owner was enormous.
"Baleful-Intent Rank or Calamity Rank?" Lu Xingshi watched gravely as the mouthpart slowly curled back.
Perhaps because it had failed to eat anyone, a great many invisible mouthparts descended from the sky again. Their target was obvious: Lu Xingshi.
Compared with ordinary people, Fate Masters were naturally