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The few remaining faces were angry at first, then they broke into curses. One old woman’s face even started bawling. In the end, they all turned to desperate pleading, begging not only the roots, but also He Lingchuan to spare them. They claimed they were only acting under someone else’s orders, and that if they were left alive, they could identify the mastermind behind it all.
He Lingchuan merely shook the severed head in his hand and paid them no attention.
Isn’t there still one mouth here that can talk?
He looked around and, seeing no new enemies, stretched out a hand to recall Fleeting Life. Then, with the tip of the blade, he hooked up the net bag that had nearly drifted away with the current.
There were only four monkey bats left in the bag, each one so full of pool water that their eyes had rolled back white.
The dozens of human-headed bats were gone. Only a few scattered remnants of black-gray flakes still clung to the net.
The aberrant creature’s severed head kept roaring, “You’re doomed! You’re going to die for this! Just you wait—”
He Lingchuan simply used its own hair to seal its mouth shut.
The trick worked surprisingly well. No matter how wide the aberrant creature opened its mouth, it still could not swallow its own hair and could only make muffled grunting noises.
He Lingchuan tossed it into the net to keep the monkey bats c...



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