Ruins
In an instant, crackling electricity flooded the pitch-black space, an invisible sharp blade sliced through the sky like a shadow, severing the neck of the giant creature.
Boom—
Accompanied by the thundering crash of the enormous head hitting the ground, He Ao raised his hand and retrieved the Shadowless Sword into his grasp.
"This creature has been chasing me through several regions,"
Li Cheng stood before the massive fallen head, gazing at the grotesque lizard-like monster visage, and with a slight sigh, he spoke in a tone tinged with reminiscence,
"Many of my passing 'companions' have perished in its maw. In the end, I only escaped by hiding in a small, enclosed cavern-like space with a tiny entrance that it couldn't reach."
He chuckled, "In my younger days, it was one of the nightmares that frequently haunted my dreams."