Zu An had been worrying about how he would get rid of those deathworms. After all, they came and went freely underground, making them pretty much impossible to track. The mother worm was easier to locate, but the small worms were extremely troublesome to find. Now, they seemed to have saved him quite a bit of time.

The mother worm seemed to have called over its subordinates to help it get rid of the poison. Of course, because of the huge disparity in strength and difference in their body size, one or two ordinary worms couldn't do much at all. That was why the mother worm had released large amounts of pheromones.

The worms scattered throughout the mine had sensed the pheromones and rushed over wildly in a frenzy. They didn’t care how many of their companions were there at all, and still did their best to cram their way inside.

…

Zu An’s group felt their scalps go numb when they saw the endless worms. They were even starting to feel a bit claustrophobic.

As he watched the worms mating furiously, Zu An’s expression was strange. Were these worms its subordinates or its offspring? If they were its offspring, then…

But the world of bugs had always been pretty...