Narrow escape

"Never expected the mighty Black Serpent King to become a lackey of sea creatures!"

"Your fate won't be any better than mine!"

The colossal tree was completely immobilized, unable to move an inch, but its spiritual fluctuations were filled with bitterness.

It, too, was unwilling to accept its current predicament. As one of the overlords of the Black Dragon Mountain Range, it had found itself facing the threat of extinction.

The massive head of the Black Serpent King swayed slightly.

Its half-closed eyes slowly opened, revealing amber vertical pupils that exuded a cruel aura.

It also emitted spiritual fluctuations in response.

"As long as I can devour you, my evolutionary rank will rise once more, and I will control the entire continent. By then, my power will skyrocket once again!"

"There might still be a chance to dominate the seas!"