Li Baiyu walked up to the tree carved with strange symbols, carefully observing them. "These symbols might be the key to unraveling the forest's secrets." She whispered, a hint of curiosity and excitement in her eyes. She began trying to decipher these symbols, her fingers gently touching the engravings on the trunk.
Suddenly, the ground began shaking violently. The three looked around in terror, unsure of what had happened. From all directions came swarms of black insects, densely packed like a tide of black, sweeping toward them. The insects emitted a buzzing sound, chilling anyone who heard it.
"They're flesh-eating insects! Run!" Li Baiyu shouted, her voice filled with fear. She knew that once these flesh-eating insects clung to them, they would be gnawed to nothing but a skeleton in an instant.
