Feng Ling glanced behind him and nearly laughed.
"This car won't do," she said with a smile, shaking her head. "I'd better call your captain and have him get us a truck."
Only then did Duan Fei realize that Feng Ling's group consisted of two men, one woman, one child, a Contaminant with the upper body of a gray moth and the lower body of a spider, a bird as large as a mountain eagle, and a white cocoon the size of a polar bear.
His Patrol Car really could not fit them all.
"...Anyway, I'll take you somewhere without water first," Duan Fei said quickly. "The Contaminant can hide in water. It's too dangerous around here... Oh, right!"
Duan Fei handed the flashlight in his hand to Feng Ling. "Take this. The Contaminant avoids our headlights when it moves. Captain Han judged that it's afraid of light, so carrying a flashlight should be safer."
Feng Ling thought Han Xu was quite sharp. The Leech had only appeared for a few minutes before vanishing, yet he had discovered that it feared light.
The standing water beneath their feet suddenly began to surge unnaturally.
Ye Zheng was the first to notice something was wrong. She fiercely shoved Feng Ling and Duan Fei away!
The flashlight fell into the water with a splash!
The swaying beam revealed a giant Leech emerging from the water—six heads, slick and bloated, with rings of circular saw-like fangs!
But after her battle with the Meat Mountain, Feng Ling found the Leech before her as small as a toy.
Ye Zheng charged at it furiously!
With one swipe of her claws, the Leech melted into the water like mud and vanished. The next second, it appeared behind Feng Ling!
Duan Fei paled in shock and immediately moved