Kunwheel Eel

"Owl!"

Seeing that Owl was safe and sound, Sa threw herself straight into his arms as he approached.

That scene had nearly scared her heart out of her chest. It had been far too perilous, far too terrifying.

If Owl had not dropped down in time, he would probably have fallen into the monster fish's mouth and become its food.

The energy scales could indeed protect them, but their defensive power had its limits.

It was like Gungenmir's scaled armor. The slave traders had exhausted every trick in the book without making a dent in it, yet it could not withstand a single kick from a Lion-Ant-Bee.

That monster fish was so enormous that its bite force had to be terrifying. Sa did not think the energy scales could defend against its jaws.

Owl patted Sa's back and comforted her. "All right, I'm fine. Everything just now was within my expectations. It wasn't actually that dangerous."

"You're not allowed to take risks like that again. You scared me to death." With her cheek pressed against Owl's shoulder, Sa spoke softly.

Naturally, Owl did not object. He went along with her and said, "Mm. In the future, I'll tell you first. If I'm confident, nothing will happen."

A-Cheng, standing beside them, had still been trembling in both legs. But when he saw the two of them, he suddenly felt a sense of fullness in his stomach and let out a burp. Only then did Sa come to her senses and quickly push Owl away, turning around with a bright red face.

She had truly been terrified just now.

That was why she could not help throwing herself at Owl. Now that she had recovered her senses, especially with someone beside them, she was so embarrassed she wanted to find a crack