Guyinduo branches began growing from Xu Le's back, gradually developing from individual pointed shoots into a thick branch.
Unlike the bare limbs of the Branch of Reality in the past, the Soul Tree had actually sprouted leaves this time.
These leaves gave off faint Ancient Yin Duo Energy, seemingly luring the wandering souls nearby, but once those drifting souls approached the Guyinduo Leaves...
The leaf would instantly lengthen a little, wrap around the Ghost Form, and then... crunch!
Xu Le's body continued sinking, deeper and deeper.
The monsters in the deep water seemed to be watching him. Xu Le sensed something enormous swimming toward him, its small eyes gleaming in the darkness rising slightly.
But as they drew closer, Xu Le realized that its eyes had not risen. It had opened its mouth.
"Holy shit! Glug, glug, glug..."
Xu Le swallowed several mouthfuls of water in succession. He wanted to escape, but with a tree on his back, he could not swim at all.
As it approached, Xu Le finally saw what it looked like.
An enormous fish.
Its mouth resembled a waterfall with its curtains reversed, but those white curtains were not flowing water. They were its sharp, narrow teeth.
Xu Le had thought he was already very close to it, yet the sight before him kept growing larger and larger.
Only when it grew so large that Xu Le could turn sideways and slip through the gaps between its sinister teeth was he swallowed whole.
There was nothing but endless darkness inside the Fish Monster's mouth.
The only things giving off light were the Guyinduo Branch and leaves on his own back.
The faint blue light was not enough to illuminate the Fish Monster's mouth, but Xu Le sensed something swimming toward him.
Once it drew close, Xu