The entire Ruined City had sunk into the eerie stillness of midnight. Faint, unsettling cries drifted from afar, making everyone even more anxious. There was no telling what monsters prowled the night in search of food.
Cold, desolate starlight outlined the chaotic silhouettes of the deserted city district. Mo Xie was exceptionally bold; most people would never have dared venture out of the relatively safe church at this hour.
He had just reached a stretch of marshy ground when a pile of stark white bones suddenly appeared at his feet, so jumbled that he could not tell what creatures they had belonged to.
Bones were nothing new to Mo Xie. But when he parted the wild grass ahead, he discovered vast stretches of white bones covering the ground.
The ghastly bones extended roughly fifty meters from his feet. Coupled with the slight depression in the terrain, this was clearly a muddy pit used to pile up skeletal remains!
Under the icy starlight, the bones made a horrifying sight. There was no counting how many bodies lay there.
The question was, this area looked completely harmless. Why was it littered with bones?
And all of this had been caused by that spider with the power to bewitch minds.
Mo Xie did not linger and continued searching ahead. Unfortunately, several demon beasts stood just beyond the wild grass concealing the bones.
They were clearly fighting, flailing their limbs and baring their fangs as they savagely tore into one another.
When he drew closer for a look, he discovered that they were One-Eyed Demon Wolves.
For some unknown reason, these One-Eyed Demon Wolves seemed to bear an immense hatred for one another. Every bite targeted a vital spot, and the flowing blood stood out even in the darkness.
After some time, several of