The eyes were a dark yellow with a vertical black pupil in the center. It looked like the eyes of a reptile.

“We meet again.” Completely unflappable, Lu Yun nodded at the eyes.

“Ss sss SSS!” Piercing rasps traveled into his ears. Lu Yun nodded again and tossed something into the water—the vivid green thunder bead of poison that he’d collected with Thunder Palmstrike.

It left the confines of the Thousand Obliteration Formation of the Six Royals and sank into an unknown space.

The creature’s mouth.

“Any words of advice since I’m headed for the center of the tomb?” Lu Yun asked.

“SSss ssssss ss.” After a few more rasps, the yellow eyes gradually faded away.

“What did it say?” asked a startled Fish King.

“It...