"This soil... should be said to be a kind of living tissue. The whole space has been transformed by Abyssal Power, becoming some kind of semi-living existence."
Dale shivered slightly, instinctively drawing closer to Ron, speaking in a barely audible whisper:
"So... we are now standing on the body of some... gigantic creature?"
"More like the entire battlefield has been imbued with some twisted 'life.'"
Ron explained:
"The 'Abyssal Creatures Atlas' mentions similar phenomena—the Abyss Fourth Layer can transform death zones into 'Activated Ruins,' a form that condenses death and decay into a special energy shape."
As they conversed, the distant ground suddenly began to heave violently, and a massive object emerged from the blood-red soil.
It was a misshapen corpse, standing at least two meters tall.
Covered in rusted ancient armor, but the armor and the flesh have completely merged, indistinguishable.
Its head showcased a bizarre hybrid form:
