Black water withdrew through the holes at the lake’s bottom in winding streams.

They were like the Star Behemoth’s tentacles that stealthily dragged the corpses of the Demons the human experts had killed away.

Moments later, the lake grew clear again in front of everyone, so clear that they could see the bottom.

The bottom was as smooth as a mirror, like it had been before. All of the holes Quan Zixuan had created with his Sword Condensing Incantation had magically ...