As the air bubble grew larger and larger, a sound could be heard from deep within the trench. 

Something's wrong! Zhang Lie swam even faster toward the surface, but the moment he did so, a howl came from beneath the surface of the water, filled with boundless rage. It was evident that there was another moonlight wyrm living at the bottom of the Moonlit Pond.

As he sensed its fluctuations of genetic energy, Zhang Lie's face fell. This was a peak-grade lifeform, there was no doubt about it! Zhang Lie turned around to see what seemed like a white beam of light rushing toward him.

He couldn't fight the wyrm underwater, no—Zhang Lie circulated his genetic energy as quickly as he could as he rushed upward to the surface of the pond. When he dove down, he was chasing a moonlight wyrm; now, as he rose up, he was...