Surrounding them, apart from the occasional rustle of sand and the whistling of the wind in the distance, there was no other sound. This dead silence was terrifying, as if one was in a corner forgotten by the world, surrounded by endless loneliness and despair.
In this desert, life seems so fragile. Even the hardiest plants can only survive with difficulty in the cracks of the sand, their leaves dry and shrunken, as if silently telling of the hardships of survival. Animals are even rarer, mostly hiding in the shadows of the sand dunes, cautiously spying on this dangerous world.
Most terrifying of all, however, are the sudden sandstorms. They sweep across the desert like a pack of raging demons, their fury unleashed. Sand whirls through the air, forming yellow barriers that obscure vision. The wind howls, stinging with the sand, making it impossible to breathe. In such conditions, even the bravest explorer feels terrified and helpless.
The desert, a land filled with terror and death, cannot help but inspire awe and fear. With its endless desolation and cruelty, it reveals to the world the most primitive and terrifying side of nature.
On an ordinary summer evening, the sun had just set, leaving a faint orange-red hue in the sky. The streets were bustling with activity, children playing and laughing, while elderly people fanned themselves and chatted under the shade of trees. Yet, beneath this tranquil surface lay a chilling transformation.
Suddenly, there was a commotion in the crowd. A young woman, chatting and laughing with a friend, suddenly seemed to be seized by an invisible force and vanished into thin air, leaving only the terrified cries of her friends and the bewildered gazes of those around her. This strange scene was like a boulder dropped into a calm lake, stirring up ripples.
Then, more people began to vanish. They were walking, shopping, chatting, and laughing, but in an instant, they vanished without a trace. The noise of the streets gradually faded, replaced by the screams of terror and the panicked running of people.
Meanwhile, others suffered even more horrific fates in their sleep. They slept soundly, only to wake up in the morning to find themselves foaming at the mouth and convulsing, as if controlled by some unknown force. Doctors were helpless, watching helplessly as these people struggled in agony and ultimately lost their lives.
The apocalypse looms. The government attempts to reassure the public, but as the number of disappearances and deaths continues to rise, panic spreads. Rumors spread, some claiming it's an alien invasion, some a mysterious disease outbreak, and still others a punishment from God.
In this chaotic era, a young man named Lin Xuan unexpectedly acquires a special ability. He can sense the subtle vibrations emanating from those about to vanish, and can also detect the mysterious power hidden within those foaming at the mouth. Lin Xuan decides to use his abilities to uncover the truth behind this apocalyptic mystery.
He traverses deserted streets, dodging chaotic crowds, and gradually approaches the core of the truth. He encounters companions who are also searching for answers, and also encounters villains who exploit the chaos of the apocalypse to commit evil. Through repeated adventures, Lin Xuan gradually uncovers the secrets hidden behind the apocalypse - it turns out that all this is the work of an ancient and powerful being, who seeks to exploit human fear and despair to achieve its own goals.
Ultimately, Lin Xuan and his companions, with courage and wisdom, successfully defeated the ancient entity and saved humanity from extinction. However, they also paid a heavy price. Under the shadow of the apocalypse, humanity's future remains full of uncertainties and challenges. But despite all this, they have proven that with courage and wisdom, humanity can overcome all difficulties and embrace new hope.
Under the scorching sun, a seemingly tranquil expanse of sand suddenly became restless. The once dry and silent dunes seemed infused with a mysterious vitality. Faintly, among the dense grains of sand, countless tiny black dots moved swiftly, spreading silently like a dark torrent.
These black dots are actually dense swarms of army ants. They emerge from the depths of the sand, as if summoned by some kind of force, marching forward with astonishing speed and organization. Though small, the army ants are incredibly numerous, densely covering the entire sand like a slowly moving black carpet.
As the army ants advanced, signs of life on the sand quickly vanished. Wherever they passed, even tiny plants and insects, nothing escaped their fate. Like hungry beasts, the army ants devoured anything edible, their sharp and powerful mouthparts easily ripping their prey into shreds.
A dead silence reigned on the sandy ground, broken only by the rustling of army ants and the subtle sounds of them gnawing on their prey. Their march was a melody of death, leaving no grass behind in their wake, leaving behind only desolation and desolation.
This swarm of army ants seems to have no end in sight, marching forward tirelessly. In their path, they leave behind only patches of gnawed earth and the remains of countless lives. They seem to be pursuing some unknown goal, or perhaps driven by some instinct.
However, for other creatures on this sandy land, the arrival of the army ants is a catastrophe. Unable to withstand this hungry and powerful enemy, they can only watch helplessly as their homes are destroyed and their lives are devoured. In this sandy land ravaged by army ants, life seems so fragile and powerless.
This chapter is not finished yet, please click on the next page to continue reading the exciting content!
Continue read on readnovelmtl.com
