Everyone looked up to see a figure in burgundy on a high platform in the base, kneeling on one knee with an oversized sniper rifle aimed at the entire field.
The blue fluorescence flowing over the sniper rifle's body made it clear that this was an N4 semi-energy weapon, likely the strongest weapon in the Fourth Defense Base.
"What are you standing around for? Keep fighting." Countless streams of data bounced across Ling Xingjian's face screen. Her gaze was sharp as she pointed below. "Leave the special monsters to me."
Bang.
Bang.
Bang.
Nothing survived where her muzzle pointed. Every monster that had secretly been collecting corpses, hoping to lie low and grow stronger, temper its body into invincibility before reemerging, was named and picked off by Ling Xingjian one after another. Whether they sprinted and leaped, changed direction unpredictably, or even hid behind walls, it was useless. Beneath the gunfire, none survived.
Liu Zhihao was startled. "That Old Aunt really is impressive. She's a crack shot."
The soldiers were immediately roused, clearing out the weaker mutated minor monsters at full speed. One side slaughtered in bulk, while the other picked targets off individually. Their coordination was excellent.
"Where did that guy go? Isn't this exactly the time for a Heavy Firepower operator to show what he can do? Vanishing at a critical moment—completely unreliable. Still, having me is enough." Ling Xingjian watched in all directions and listened to everything around her. The many sensors she had arranged in advance were rapidly feeding back intelligence from within the base.
Bang, bang. After picking off two more targets, she suddenly issued an order.
A chain of explosions erupted throughout the base. The base buildings shook one after another, numerous breaches bursting open across their outer walls. A great number of monsters