Chapter 1248 Man-Eating Tiger

Leo was prepared and dodged to the side. The black shadow missed its strike and landed in the tomb passage behind Leo. Controlling a fireball for illumination, Leo finally saw what was hiding in the main burial chamber. It was an animal, resembling a monkey but more grotesque and terrifying. Its arms and tail were long, it had four ears, sharp fangs protruding from its mouth, and a fierce gaze. Leo recognized this ferocious beast - the Water Monkey! In "The Classic of Mountains and Seas," it was recorded: "Four hundred and fifty miles to the southeast lies the Water Monkey Mountain, devoid of vegetation but abundant in water. There resides a creature resembling a monkey with four ears, known as the Water Monkey. Its cries resemble a hum, and whenever it appears, floods occur in the counties." This meant that four hundred and fifty miles to the southeast of Mount Gui was the Water Monkey Mountain, where no plants grew but water was plentiful. In the mountain, there was a wild be