The icy lake water instantly enveloped her, dispelling the heat from her frantic run.
Just as she headed toward the lakebed, violent undercurrents suddenly surged through the depths!
Huge shadows darted through the deep water. The lake churned violently as densely packed black backs sliced through the currents, and countless pairs of cold, slit-pupiled eyes lit up in the dark depths, gleaming with bloodthirsty menace.
Xuanyuan Giant Crocodiles!
Jiang Lu's eyes widened, and in her urgency, several bubbles escaped her mouth with a gurgling sound.
This lake was actually a communal nesting ground for Xuanyuan Giant Crocodiles, or perhaps... both the lake and the swamp were!
Joy rose in Jiang Lu's heart, only to give way to worry the next instant.
She had found the way, but defeating this entire swarm of crocodiles would be no easy task.
Dozens of adult Xuanyuan Giant Crocodiles lurked in the water, each enormous, with hard scales and a savage, vicious temperament.
Amid deafening crocodile cries, dozens of Xuanyuan Giant Crocodiles lunged at Jiang Lu at once!
Their enormous jaws opened, bristling with closely packed, razor-sharp fangs. Foul-smelling water blasted toward her face as thick tails swept viciously through the lake, raising waves dozens of feet high. The powerful water pressure threatened to crush a person's body.
Countless fragments spread through the water beneath the surface. Visibility was poor, and spiritual power was restricted, leaving her to rely solely on her Divine Sense to detect the dangers approaching from every direction.
The Xuanyuan Giant Crocodiles moved incredibly fast, attacking Jiang Lu from all sides.
Jiang Lu turned and fled!
She knew her own strength well enough. One would have been manageable, but this whole swarm? Wouldn't fighting them be asking for humiliation?
But how could these demonic beasts give her time to react? The