Chapter 13 "Blue Angel
Chu Guang tightened the seal on the plastic bag and continued,
"You should count yourselves lucky that you didn't continue further in. These kinds of mushrooms usually grow near the nests of mutated leeches."
Night Ten froze.
"Mutated leeches?"
Chu Guang replied casually,
"Yeah, juvenile mutated leeches are only the size of a palm, and aside from specialized mouthparts, they look pretty much like normal leeches."
"However, once they reach adulthood, their size will rapidly grow to over 1 meter, with the largest even reaching 3 meters. Their feeding habits change as well. I've heard they can even swallow a living person whole... Of course, that's just what I've heard."
After listening to the Manager's narrative, Night Ten felt a chill run down his spine.
He knew there was something unsettling when he was picking mushrooms, but he couldn't quite put his finger on what was wrong. Looking at it now, he had skirted around Hell's Gate.
"Can't be eaten?" Wild Wind's expression was one of regret as he looked at the mushrooms Chu Guang had put away and muttered, "I thought they could add a BUFF."
"Don't overthink it."