The monster released a burst of steam from its body, pushing Song Lei away slightly. After doing so, it readied all of its tentacles as if they were a rapier and pointed all of them towards Song Lei.
Song Lei could feel the upcoming doom as he had goosebumps all over his body. His sight blurred as his body was soaked with his own sweat. In his eyes, the monster didn't look like what it really was. Instead, it was more like death incarnate, baring its Scythe towards him.
This pressure broke something inside Song Lei. He felt the points he had put in his soul becoming useless. Against this monster's pressure, he felt like a normal person being haunted by a ghost. Such things couldn't scare Song Lei. However, he still had to somehow deal with the pressure.
Gritting his teeth, Song Lei's mouth revealed a wide smile. His tired eyes, his slightly slumped posture, and the way he did his best to stand upright...