Is this the legendary Cobra?
Though if one were to say it was a snake, it would seem too bulky.
This remark is somewhat strange, but it is Fu Qian's true sentiment.
He had seen many snake designs, including the classic image of coils piled together.
Before him, this serpent indeed had no extra limbs, its head was distinctly characteristic of a reptile, and though the scales covering it were unusual, it formed a coiled mass at first glance.
But upon taking a second look, it was clear it truly was a heap—
Rather than the lower torso being a coil of elongated body, it was more like a ring grown from its belly.
Indeed, the arrangement of those special scales had surpassed ordinary structural understanding.
The circles of protrusions had no obvious boundaries, all interconnected.
Below what seemed like a long head and neck, there was still a slender, upright body.
Yet starting from the diaphragm area, immense subcutaneous fat had accumulated, dragging all the way to the ground.
