"How should I describe this thing?"
Observing her from the Forbidden Zone's perspective, Gao Ming could see that the Female Corpse before him had indeed come back to life. But her appearance no longer had anything to do with a living human. She was more like a work of art imbued with divinity, a gentle monster.
The patterns covering her body possessed a natural, seamless beauty. She stood nearly three meters tall, and her outer clothing had shed its dazzling colors, becoming red and white and merging with her skin like a butterfly's wings.
White hair cascaded down her back. Several other human faces seemed to have grown across her chest and abdomen. Her belly looked as though it could open at any moment, but no one knew what lay hidden inside.
Her tightly shut eyes slowly opened. The dreams of the mortal world seemed to scatter like pollen, and within those eyes lay chaos, motherhood, bewilderment, and hope.
The woman felt deeply familiar to Gao Ming, and not just because of Li Sansi. During her regeneration, she had absorbed his blood and incorporated some traces of Hanhai Blood City. In a sense, this female monster was half an outsider herself.
Under the woman's gaze, Gao Ming and the malice deep within Li Sansi reached an understanding for the first time. They instinctively lowered their heads, allowing her fingers to run through their hair.
The malice was soothed, and Gao Ming grew calm as well. The woman seemed unable to speak yet, but they could communicate in a way more direct than language. She seemed able to sense every thought in Gao Ming and in the malice deep within Li Sansi.
Whenever the malice surged, ready to fight Gao Ming to the death, the woman stopped it with a thought,