Chapter 790

A shiver raced down Leah's spine, making her hair stand on end. "W-What is it?" she asked. Cyrus shook his head, gesturing for her to quiet down. The ripples in the water grew more intense, but the darkness made it impossible for them to see what was in the water. If it weren't for the lake's depth, Leah would've rushed to Cyrus' side. She might have been able to fight back if she had her sword, but she hadn't. Facing an unknown creature while naked and weaponless sent a surge of fear through her. "Slowly… Come closer to me slowly." Leah nodded. But before she could move, she screamed as she was lifted 16 feet out of the water. A gigantic king cobra opened its foul-smelling mouth and bared its teeth at Cyrus, hissing menacingly at him. Its scales emitted a dark, eerie glow under the moonlight. While Leah was petrified as she sat naked on top of the snake's head, Cyrus was intrigued. The king cobras recorded in medical texts were usually around nine to 16 feet long, but t