"What the hell is that?!"
Ye Liang scooped Lucy into his arms. After kicking away the grill in front of him, he swiftly pulled her to the shore. When he stopped, he saw shell-covered creatures crawling out of the sea one after another along the long stretch of beach.
They averaged half a meter in length, their bodies covered in thick shells. From their appearance, they looked very much like lobsters.
"Zzt, zzt!"
The Lobster People made harsh, incomprehensible sounds. The words were originally terribly awkward, yet Ye Liang somehow understood them at that moment!
"Boss, can those two strange creatures be eaten? They look greasy all over and are covered in ugly fur. They must taste awful!
"Especially the living one. I could smell the stink on him from far away!"
What the fuck...
Ye Liang nearly cursed aloud after hearing that. But with the situation unclear, he forcibly restrained his temper and made strange sounds as well. "Kaka, zzz."
This was the language of the Insectoid Race.
Ye Liang had learned it back on Dora Star. Though its grammar was extremely irregular, it was still enough for conversation.
"Boss, that guy actually speaks our language. Do you think he might be a distant relative of ours?" a lobster asked its leader curiously.
Its boss was indeed huge!
It was a golden crab a full size larger than the others. Aside from its shell, its entire body was covered in sharp spikes. It waved a claw and pointed at Ye Liang. "Of course not! Have you ever seen a relative with two legs?"
It pondered for a moment. "If I'm not mistaken, that thing should be one of the legendary Beastmen! Judging by its movements, it should be Monkey People. It has fur all over its body and tastes