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Half a day after Luo Chen departed, the previously calm and sunny weather gave way to surging waves. As the seawater churned violently, figures began emerging one after another from beneath the sea.
Each of them possessed compound eyes etched with white patterns, and their pincers were laced with spider silk. A casual onlooker could easily count a dense thousand or so Demon Spider Crabs with scarcely any weaklings among them. The most conspicuous were the five enormous Crab Kings at the head of the group.
The Demon Spider Crabs spread out and directly encircled the not particularly large Heavenjade Island. At their forefront strode a Crab King whose aura was nearly at the peak of the third tier. Wherever it passed, lower-tier crabs retreated, and submerged reefs shattered beneath the force of its movement.
In the end, it halted upon a patch of ground that appeared entirely unremarkable. An aged and hoarse voice came from its mouth. "Is it here?"
Someone beside it said in a low voice, "Yes. It's hidden well, but we've already checked beneath it. It's definitely a cave residence of a human cultivator. From the looks of it, it's been in use for at least five years."
"Five years?" The patriarch of the Demon Spider Crab clan murmured and slowly nodded. "That lines up with the changes in the region these past few years."
This region had once been dominated by the Ring-Head Turtle clan. But that was when the clan was led by a Demon Emperor. In those days, the so-called seven royal clans of the demonic crabs were nothing more than prey for the Ring-Head Turtles. It was not until a thousand years back, when that Demon Emperor neared the end of its lifespan...



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