Hu Yuan wore a solemn expression, his vigilant gaze sweeping across the surroundings, finding no trace of any living beings. After a brief hesitation, he steadily sat cross-legged beside the pool, took a deep breath, and slowly submerged his palm into the water. Within a moment, a cool and mighty surge of spiritual power, like a raging giant wave, rushed rapidly along his arm into his body. Accompanied by the continuous influx of spiritual power, his previously wounded body began to recover at an astonishing speed, and the spiritual power within him grew increasingly abundant, seeming on the verge of breaking through some kind of restriction.
Just as Hu Yuan was immersed in the pleasure and growth in strength brought by the absorption of spiritual power, a low and muffled roar suddenly echoed from the depths of the cave. This roar, like a bolt from the blue, instantly jolted Hu Yuan awake from his meditative state. He abruptly opened his eyes to the shocking sight of an unimaginably huge demonic beast slowly pacing out from the depths of the cave. This demonic beast stood well over two zhang tall, its entire body covered in a thick and hard layer of black scales that flashed with a cold light under the fluorescent glow of the cave. Its pair of red eyes resembled burning, raging flames, radiating a terrifying and ferocious light as if they could incinerate everything in sight. Its mouth was densely packed with sharp and ferocious fangs, each the size of a dagger, with dark gr…
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