After the Crawler dug out his own heart, he did not even furrow his brow. Then he opened his mouth wide like a snake, dislocated his jaw, and swallowed the heart back down in one gulp.
Immediately afterward, the Crawler's body shuddered a few times. Flesh grew around the wound on his back, stopping the gushing blood.
The blood that had already spilled rapidly turned into a thick black liquid.
The black slime spread across the sea like living glue, seeking out the various parts of the Giant Ship and sticking them back together.
The process was not fast, and the Crawler did not seem worried about an attack from Lin Yuan.
Lin Yuan watched the Crawler, his brow furrowing, and ultimately abandoned the idea of attacking.
If he crafted Explore the Sea right now, used the Shell Pump to fly over, and struck his opponent with Explore the Sea, he could most likely interrupt his recovery on the spot and severely wound him.
If that severed hand had not been standing in front of the Crawler, Lin Yuan really would have done it.
But the severed hand remained standing right in front of the Crawler, its thumb and little finger bent at twisted angles and crossed over the back of the hand, like a person guarding the Crawler with their hands behind their back.
For some inexplicable reason, Lin Yuan felt that if he really launched an attack, that severed hand would definitely not stand idly by.
He could not pull off the kind of strike the Skeleton King had just delivered, which seemed to have stepped outside time and left even the severed hand unable to react.
And the fact that the Crawler dared to threaten the Skeleton King with this severed hand proved that he had absolute