Another one of her tribespeople was dead, from a group that had so few survivors to begin with. There had been over a hundred of them when they were expelled from the Underground City. Thirty-seven remained when they decided to seek refuge with Li Xiang in City No. 03. By the time they reached Yunnan Province, only twenty-one were left. And now, just twenty remained!
The Ice Claw Soul-Devouring Beast's Gloomy Blue Shell gleamed with a cold, metallic light, its six spider-like Ice Crystal limbs digging into the rock wall. As Kanna thrust her Bone Spear toward the leader's compound eyes, the beast's head suddenly split into a three-lobed maw, spewing an icy mist. The young woman spun desperately to dodge, but frost still crystallized on the tips of her hair.
At the same time, two other Exotic Beasts clamped their pincers around the waists of two tribesmen, the chilling venom instantly freezing them into bluish-purple statues of ice.
