The Giant Python's size was even more oppressive than Xu Huo anticipated, and as it suddenly reared its head, it towered above his own height—he sidestepped quickly, drawing the "Crimson Sword" in a swift motion and sliced the creature in half at the waist.
Blood splattered copiously onto the surrounding plants, and the seemingly harmless branches and leaves suddenly began to quiver, quickly absorbing the blood on their surfaces. Stimulated by the blood, they unfurled, groping around to coil around the python's carcass and drag it deep into the underbrush.
As the plants came alive, something resembling a cave flashed into view—it was likely the main body of the carnivorous plant, and this entire area was its hunting zone.
These carnivorous plants moved slowly, so even when they encountered Xu Huo, they couldn't ensnare him. However, they left numerous pin-sized fluffy particles on his protective suit.
