"Brother, where are we now?" Shen Xiu asked.
"I don't know either, but there must be some treasure around here!" Shen Hao said.
After speaking, Shen Hao swept his gaze over the surroundings.
Hearing this, Shen Xiu also scanned the area, searching without pause.
Then, both their gazes were drawn to the mountain range ahead.
The mountain range was cone-shaped, its cliffs covered in countless fine cracks. Those cracks looked as though some force had brutally torn them open, creating a shocking sight.
Countless strands of black qi coiled around the cracks, looking exceedingly eerie.
"Brother, let's go up and take a look," Shen Xiu suggested. "Perhaps we'll find an unexpected harvest."
Shen Hao pondered briefly before nodding. "Alright."
Then the two leaped up and headed for the mountain peak.
They flew onto the mountain and stopped not far from the cracks, observing them carefully.
"Brother, look over there!" Shen Xiu pointed beneath the cliff.
Hearing this, Shen Hao also looked toward the bottom of the fissure.
"Hm?"
Just as Shen Hao and Shen Xiu were about to investigate more closely,
a gust of sinister wind suddenly swept toward them.
The wind was icy cold. Blowing across Shen Xiu and Shen Hao's faces, it made them both shudder. At the same time, they saw a huge, blood-filled mouth.
"Not good!"
The moment he saw that gaping maw, this thought flashed through Shen Xiu's mind.
Without hesitation, Shen Xiu turned and fled.
But that blood-filled mouth was faster. In an instant, it caught up with Shen Xiu and swallowed him within.
A scream rang out. Then the great mouth snapped shut and swallowed Shen Xiu in a single gulp.
Bang!
Shen Xiu's body crashed violently onto the ground, blasting out a massive pit as dust flew everywhere.
"Brother!"
Shen Xiu crawled