Boom!

A tremendous blast of resonant power bent a tree at the thickest part of its trunk. Li Luo's figure was sent flying through the trees.

A dark figure appeared behind him, supporting his back and breaking his fall. The two landed safely.

Whoosh.

Li Luo was winded. The dead tree was breaking down in front of them. It was a wily one, looking exactly like a tree except for two gigantic human hands. 

An Other.

It had stood there quietly, blending in with the environment, and it had even resisted attacking their illusions. When the real trio passed, it had struck.

It was...