"Chi chi chi..."
"Buzz buzz buzz..."
As the two spoke, a ceaseless series of sounds accompanied them, instantly filling the entire cave.
The starlight scattering upward continued rising, only to be continuously dissolved by the black net descending from the cave ceiling.
The black net's descent was immediately slowed, surging and rolling like waves...
Yet in the blink of an eye, the starlight vanished completely, and the black net fully covered the ground.
The gaunt middle-aged man who had spoken below seemed to have turned foolish, still hovering motionlessly above the stream.
Beneath the black net's cover, his entire body shattered inch by inch in an instant. Yet when his body broke apart, not a single drop of blood flowed out.
Instead, his body turned like sections of rotten wood, becoming dust that filled the air...
Li Yan, who had been advancing, was likewise sliced into pieces by the fine mesh as the black net descended, rapidly vanishing into thin air.
After destroying everything beneath its cover, the black net fell upon the ground and once again emitted a series of trembling noises.
At that moment, the entire net began shrinking and drawing inward at a speed visible to the naked eye.
Almost simultaneously, the white cave formations overhead rapidly turned pitch-black. Amid a scalp-numbing series of cracking sounds, they too swiftly contracted back into the ceiling.
Before long, those hanging stalactites turned into black dots one after another and shrank deep into the cave ceiling, vanishing without a trace!
The "black net" on the ground had also turned into a pool of black water. Amid streams of rising black smoke, it seeped into the earth.
Other than the yellow stream, which continued flowing normally as before, the cave floor was now a horrifying sight.
Tiny black square marks covered