“What is that?!” the onlookers exclaimed, shivering. They couldn't see what it was at all, apart from tongue. Not knowing what it was left them all terrified.

Even Yan Xuehen and the other women frowned. They weren’t exactly scared, since as grandmasters, they had seen their share of beasts that were even more mysterious and terrifying. Still, women had a natural sense of disgust toward sticky tentacle-like things.

Meanwhile, the remaining fiend race experts all frowned as well. They were trying to figure out what kind of monster was below when suddenly, a loud, stormy noise boomed all around them.

Rumble…

The noise was like muffled thunder, or perhaps a giant hammer smashing down viciously on an ancient drum. The sound was deeply uncomfortable.

Rumble… Rumble…

More rhythmic, muffled thunder rang out. Those present felt as if their chests were becoming tighter. One after another, their expressions began to turn pale.

After a few more rumbles, suddenly,...