To be honest, everyone on deck—including those below deck, who could neither see nor sense what was happening but knew disaster was imminent—their first reaction was...
Complete confusion.
Utter, extreme confusion.
But without a doubt, the being before them could communicate!
And communication meant peace was possible. No matter how terrifying and outrageous the other party appeared, even the tiniest insects and creatures in nature could form symbiotic relationships with the most powerful magical beasts. Since he had spoken, whether it was a disguise or he simply wanted to toy with them as prey, someone immediately shouted, "Yes, yes, yes! We're humans! We're all human!"
Wu Pifu nodded in satisfaction, but immediately frowned.
Through Superbrain's emotional perception, he acknowledged the humans present, but at the same time discovered more than a dozen things among them that were not human.
The proportion of nonhumans was a little high... Human civilization in this world...
As Wu Pifu frowned, everyone around him felt their hearts tighten, each gripped by the sense that disaster was about to strike.
This was also a peculiarity of this world's supernatural path. It originated from the vitality of the flesh, reached its peak through mental consciousness, and was rooted in the soul and true spirit. Thus, its practitioners were exceptionally sensitive to all things, especially killing intent, far beyond those of other supernatural paths. The instant Wu Pifu frowned, everyone nearby sensed his killing intent emerge.
In an instant, everyone around him hastily retreated and dodged. The dozen or so nonhuman things Wu Pifu had detected erupted with psychic power, their auras exploding outward, but their essence, energy, and spirit rapidly weakened... Like that aging beauty before, their hair swiftly turned white, wrinkles spread across their bodies, and they visibly aged at a rapid pace.
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