Ink-Scaled Snake

The moment the faint disturbance arose, Red Tiger reacted. He immediately said in a low voice, "Something is approaching. Everyone, be careful. Laizi, scout it out."

"Alright!"

Zhang Laizi stepped onto her flying wheel and skimmed close to the ground, silently disappearing.

"This is my first time entering the Black Forest. I heard there are lots of monsters here?"

"My first time too. I'm really looking forward to it!"

"Indeed!"

Compared to the stern and serious Red Tiger Squad,

the few temporary additions were exceptionally excited.

Those with Spiritual Sense released it.

Those without it carefully observed their surroundings.

As the rustling sounds grew clearer, the ground began to tremble faintly.

Using his Spiritual Sense, Xu Changqing had already scanned the approaching creature and knew that it was rather large.

With Fire Crow's Shared Vision as well, he could see everything clearly from above.

What was it?

A giant snake!

It was over ten meters long, with a body diameter of half a meter at its thickest point.

Its body was covered in jet-black scales, each scale's edge glowing with an eerie grayish-green phosphorescence, like corroded metal.

Its head was triangular, with two small bony horns protruding from its brow. Its forked tongue had a bluish-black sheen, and every flick of it released a pungent, fishy stench.

Soon, a pair of murky yellow eyes emerged from the dense undergrowth, their pupils already contracted into thin vertical slits.

They stared at Xu Changqing and the others with coldness and greed.

Monsters and spirit beasts truly gave off different feelings.

It made one's skin crawl.

Red Tiger raised an eyebrow. "Ink-Scaled Snake!"

Xu Changqing asked, "How strong is this monster?"

Without turning his head, Red Tiger replied, "If it's over five hundred years old, it'll be hard for us to kill. If