Allen's gaze was locked on the images sent back by the Demon Eye.
After being processed by DSeek, the chaotic battlefield a hundred kilometers away became clear.
The pursuer was the very creature Master Mercer had mentioned, the Rock Armor Earth Dragon that dwelled in the Black Stone Gobi.
It was enormous, and its every step made the ground tremble.
And the one being hunted...
It was a giant scorpion, nearly three meters long and jet-black, with a carapace that had the texture of black glass.
Its segmented legs scrambled frantically, kicking up clouds of dust. Its iconic scorpion tail was held high, the stinger at its tip gleaming with a cold, sapphire light.
'A Crystal Shell Giant Scorpion! A crystal-shelled creature, just like the burrowing worms I encountered during my first mission at the academy!'
It seemed to be carrying something in its mandibles as it desperately fled toward Three-way Canyon.
