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Chapter 44: Great Demon Part 1

The dark shadow, with incomparable strength, burst through the water's surface, soaring into the sky.

At that moment, lightning rent the heavens, and within the thunderous glow, the shadow twisted and writhed like a mad dragon.

Liang Qu stood stunned on the sampan, his mind a total blank, his heart seized by immense fear.

The dark shadow was far away, yet also very close.

Was that a Flood Dragon?

He remembered the terrifying stories everyone on the wharf passed around, legends that deep within Jianghuai Marshland, a Flood Dragon slept for a Jiazi, and upon awakening, it would stir up the wind and waves.

No, that wasn't right.

A Flood Dragon...

Shouldn't it at least be elongated?

A glimpse seen in the flashing light convinced Liang Qu that it was a spherical creature.

As thoughts flashed like lightning, the dense clouds suddenly shattered, moonlight poured down, and Liang Qu finally caught a clear view of the dark shadow's target—a giant bird engulfed in flames!