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Before they had fallen asleep, they were still in the main channel of the Han River, being battered downstream by a violent, raging current.
But now, the two of them, along with the giant jellyfish, seemed to be drifting through a swamp. Dense, lush aquatic jungle surrounded them on all sides. Tall trunks and tight, interwoven branches formed a roof so thick they only caught glimpses of sky the size of a palm now and then.
A few dragonflies buzzed past the jellyfish, each one longer than his middle finger.
The waterway the jellyfish traveled was sometimes narrow, sometimes broad, changing without any obvious pattern.
Wait, hold on.
We’re already deep inside a swamp now, and the water’s calm. There isn’t much wind, and there aren’t any waves, so why is the jellyfish still moving forward at a steady pace?
Dong Rui expressionlessly pointed downward.
He Lingchuan looked and was surprised at what he saw.
The giant jellyfish was not drifting with the current at all. It had a different source of propulsion.
Beneath it was a tangled mass of eels, packed so tightly they looked like a living net. There were at least several dozen of them, and even the thinnest of the lot was as thick as a fist, and the biggest one had a waist like a bucket, making it something that one could easily mistake for a python.
He Lingchuan’s mind immediately went to one of his favorite dishes, specifically sizzling eel slices in oil[1]. Hiss. If all these eels...
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