The corpse was submerged in blood, yet even after countless ages, it showed no signs of decay. This was extraordinary. Typically, only a Celestial Martial Realm King could maintain a perfectly preserved body after death.
The reason this corpse remained intact was partly due to the blood it was soaked in, and partly due to the parasitic entity residing within it!
Just then, the corpse's belly began to writhe bizarrely. A moment later, the skin of the stomach split open.
"SCREEECH!"
A sharp, ear-piercing cry rang out.
A monstrous insect emerged from within the belly. The creature was the size of a baby, entirely black, with two pairs of thin, dark, shimmering wings on its back. Its head was hideous, and as it opened its mouth, it revealed rows of razor-sharp teeth.
