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Chapter 300: with translation of chapter title

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In an instant, wave after wave of hissing sounds echoed through the cave, and one ugly worm after another revealed its form.

Translation: "In an instant, the cave echoed with wave after wave of hissing sounds, and one ugly worm after another revealed its form."

The phrase translates to "wave after wave of hissing sounds"; "one ugly worm after another also revealed its form" means "one ugly worm after another also revealed its form", which could also be phrased as "one ugly worm after another also showed its shape".

The Eagle Tribe chief watched as the eagle egg instantly turned black, his eyes turning red.

The Eagle Tribe chief looked at the eagle egg that instantly turned black, his eyes reddened.

These damned gu worms have wrapped the eagle egg so tightly that not a single gap remains; as soon as they sense any life force, they swarm to drain it—how could the hatchlings possibly hatch?

Translation: "These damned gu worms actually wrapped the eagle egg without leaving a gap; as soon as there was any sign of life, they would swarm up to suck it dry—how could the hatchling possibly hatch?"

We should retain the term "gu worms" (not "gu insects"); the term translates to "gu worms".

According to Wu Yue's instructions, the Half-Beast warriors sprayed the entire cave, ensuring not a single gu worm remained, before putting down the stone pot and leaving.

Following Wu Yue's orders, the Half-Beast warriors sprayed the whole cave, making sure not a single gu worm remained, then set down the stone pot and left.

But…

Translation: "But…"

Wu Yue's mouth twitched; don't think I didn't notice you taking the opportunity to splash a lot of the potion from the stone pot onto yourself.

Translation: "Wu Yue's mouth twitched; don't think I didn't see you take the opportunity to splash a lot of the medicine from the stone pot onto yourself."

Yuan Lang threw the leaf in his hand onto the pile of gu worms, then turned to the Snow Tiger shaman and said, "Shaman, our tribe might already have these gu worms present."

We need glossary: Yuan Lang, Xuehu Wu (Shaman). So: "Yuan Lang threw the leaf in his hand onto the piles of gu worms, then turned to Xuehu Wu and said, 'Shaman, our tribe may already have these gu worms present.'"

The Snow Tiger shaman's face darkened as he nodded: "Just now, when you brought back those two worm corpses from outside, I realized it."

Translation: "Xuehu Wu's face darkened as he nodded: 'Just now, after you brought back those two worm corpses from outside, I thought of it.'"

These gu worms don't drain the life force of adult Beastman Warriors; therefore we can guess they prefer hatchlings or even unborn hatchlings.

The term translates to "Beastman Warrior"; these gu worms do not drain the life force of adult Beastman Warriors, so we can guess they prefer hatchlings or even unborn hatchlings.

Wu Yue said, taking a breath, and continued: "So if these worms get out, the first to have their life force drained will be our tribe's hatchlings and the pregnant females."

Translation: "Wu Yue said, taking a breath, then continued: 'So if these worms escape, the first to have their life force drained will be our tribe's hatchlings and pregnant females.'"

The faces of several people in the cave could no longer be described as black.

Translation: "The faces of several people in the cave could no longer be described as black."

What the hell is this damned thing, always picking on others' hatchlings to mess with!

The colloquial expression means: "What the hell is this damned thing, always picking on others' hatchlings to mess with!"

The Snow Tiger shaman grabbed a bunch of chili peppers from the cave corner and threw them all at Wu Yue and Yuan Lang, saying, "Yue, you and Yuan Lang are responsible for patrolling the tribe; any spot where you find gu worms must be cleaned up immediately."

We need glossary: Xuehu Wu, Wu Yue, Yuan Lang. Also "Shaman". So: "Xuehu Wu turned, dug out many chilies from the cave corner, and flung them all at Wu Yue and Yuan Lang: 'Yue, you and Yuan Lang are responsible for patrolling the tribe; any place where gu worms are found must be cleaned up promptly.'"

He then looked at the Snow Tiger Clan chief sitting upright behind him and said, "Why are you just sitting there? Go help."

The term translates to "Snow Tiger Clan chief"; then he looked at the Snow Tiger Clan chief sitting upright behind him and said, "Why are you still sitting? Go help."

The Snow Tiger shaman clearly saw contempt in the eyes of his own shaman, and could only sigh silently before getting up from the ground.

Xuehu Wu could clearly see contempt in his own shaman's eyes; he could only sigh silently before rising from the ground.

He took the two little ones out to work.

Translation: "He took the two little guys out to work."

Yuan Lang took the chili peppers from Wu Yue's hand, sticking close to her side; as they walked, his large hand occasionally brushed against hers.

We need glossary: Yuan Lang, Wu Yue. So: "Yuan Lang took the chili from Wu Yue's hand, sticking close to her side; as they walked, his big hand occasionally brushed against hers."

Feeling his hand occasionally brush against hers, Wu Yue narrowed her eyes, looking suspiciously at the Beastfolk beside her and asked, "Why are you touching my hand?"

The term translates to "Beastfolk"; feeling his hand occasionally brush against hers, Wu Yue narrowed her eyes, looking suspiciously at the Beastfolk beside her and asked, "Why are you touching my hand?"

Yuan Lang, with a tiger-like face, turned his head innocently and said, "Huh? What did you say?"

The term translates to "tiger-like face"; Yuan Lang, with a tiger-like face, turned his head innocently and said, "Huh? What did you say?"

Wu Yue: "…"

Translation: "Wu Yue: '…'"

This guy definitely isn't someone who time-traveled from ancient times, right?

Translation: "This guy definitely isn't someone who time-traveled from ancient times, right?"

He's probably not from the same era as me, and maybe he's just mixing in the entertainment industry—Oscar really owes him a little golden man.

Translation: "He's probably from the same era as me, and maybe he's mixing in the entertainment industry—Oscar really owes you a little golden man."

At the moment his big hand brushed against the back of her hand again, Wu Yue reached out and grabbed the Beastfolk's warm, large palm with distinct knuckles.

At the moment his big hand brushed against the back of her hand again, Wu Yue reached out and grabbed the Beastfolk's warm, large palm with distinct knuckles.

Afterward, with the expression of having been caught by his father, he was about to speak, but the Beastfolk actually looked at her in surprise and said, "Yue, why are you grabbing my hand?"

Moreover, his questioning voice was quite loud…

Translation: "And his questioning voice was quite loud…"

Wu Yue: "…"

Translation: "Wu Yue: '…'"

I damn…

Translation: "I damn…"

Old paper's lifetime reputation has been ruined by you, you little trash!

You've ruined my lifelong reputation, you little trash!

But seeing the looks of the tribespeople, who clearly had long been eyeing Yuan Lang the Warrior, Wu Yue felt like spitting out a mouthful of old blood.

We need glossary: Beastman Warrior. So: "But seeing the looks of the surrounding tribesmen, realizing you've long been eyeing the Beastman Warrior, Wu Yue felt like spitting out a mouthful of old blood."

With a grimace, Wu Yue released the Beastfolk's large hand, gritted her teeth, and glared at him, asking, "Why are you staying so close to me?"

Translation: "Is there anyone in this world more wronged than her?"

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We need "Beastfolk". So: "With a sullen face, Wu Yue released the Beastfolk's big hand, gritted her teeth and glared at him: 'Why are you staying so close to me?'"

Beastfolk wore an innocent expression; upon closer look, even carried a twisted, wringing grievance: "Wasn't it you who said that the bug also had feelings for me, letting me get closer to you?"

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