Chapter 99: Alive
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Long Huoyan didn't believe any of this was a coincidence, not after discovering the presence of the cocoon.
It was clear that the cocoon hadn't just appeared out of nowherem,l.
According to the initial investigations, the cocoon was connected to an enormous underground network of dark purple tendrils, which seemed to have traveled from a faraway place all the way here.
If that was all, one might think it was the work of some strange creature, but the very area where the cocoon was located confirmed that its presence there was due to someone .
'Someone implanted that thing there on purpose, but who, and what exactly were they aiming for?'
The situation grew stranger the more they discovered, and that only made him feel even more uneasy.
His instincts told him they had just dodged a disastrous bullet, but he also felt that something bigger had begun to move.