Once Xu Zhi realized that her current attacks would have a hard time killing this man, her first reaction was to run.
The instant she decisively turned and ran for the stairwell door, the Aberration leaped out of her pocket and, under Xu Zhi's astonished gaze, rapidly crawled toward the man.
Before Xu Zhi could even ask what it was doing, the Aberration pounced straight onto the man's chest. Then, like a parasite, it burrowed into his heart. Its withered-wood-like body sprouted several tentacles that pierced the man's violently beating heart and began greedily devouring his blood and energy.
Under the Eye of Secrets, Xu Zhi clearly saw the Cup-aspect energy and blood flowing into the man through the ritual being continuously devoured by the Little Aberration. It was like a parasitic monster feeding on its host's flesh and blood to fuel its own growth. The man noticed it too and thrust his hand directly into his own chest, trying to tear out the greedy Aberration.
The Aberration devouring flesh and energy seemed to be using all its strength to feed. It could only cling desperately to the heart with its tentacles to resist the man's pulling, but even so, it was slowly being dragged out.
Seeing this, Xu Zhi immediately ordered Xiao Zhen, "Break his hand!"
She had no idea what had gotten into the Little Aberration, but right now, she naturally had to help it.
Xu Zhi did not rush over. She only ordered Xiao Zhen to assist from the side while she remained by the stairwell entrance, intending to run at the first sign of trouble.
When she took out the Game Console, she discovered that the Aberration's evolution points were actually rising nonstop.
It was as though it had swallowed some miraculous tonic. In no time