Xu Lang reached out to touch the mural, and in an instant, countless images flashed through his mind. Many people with tattoos and ornaments were holding torches and dancing here, capturing giant toads from the water, much like what they had seen earlier.
The natives then tied these toads to long poles and threw them into a cave resembling a gourd's mouth, from which dense smoke billowed. Before long, they pulled back the bamboo poles, and the toads had been air-dried into shriveled black specimens.
Just as Xu Lang was marveling at this, the scene shifted into the billowing smoke where a towering figure emerged, looking like a giant god, expressionless, and over ten stories tall. Below it floated countless glowing female corpses, as if immersed in water.
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