Chapter 237 - Taming Disillusionment - (End 2 / 2)

Fragments of abyssal tissue scattered throughout the chamber.

Three complete segments were entirely destroyed.

The other 15 remaining, now headless, collapsed with a dull thud.

But the monstrosity was far from defeated.

Before Han's horrified eyes, the beast began to reorganize itself once again. What remained of its original twenty segments, after losing five in battle, began to restructure.

The last segment at the front started to swell and transform, translucent membranes stretching as a new structure formed: a grotesque mouth with rows of triangular teeth arranged in concentric rings.

All remaining segments began functioning in coordination again, like independent control centers forming a collective organism, each capable of directing the whole. The abomination wasn't a creature with multiple vital organs; it was multiple creatures fused into a single modular consciousness.