I dared say that these hellhounds possessed intelligence, or perhaps they were being controlled by someone.
Either way, the path they had left open was definitely not a way out. It might even be a dead end.
"How about we force our way through?" I looked at the one not far ahead. It was the one blocking our path.
The Doctor said, "With bodies as small as yours, it can send you flying with one swipe of its paw. Also, this thing can breathe fire—exotic fire. If that flame touches you, you'll end up burned to ashes."
Yuan Jiang was starting to panic. He looked at the gun in his hand. "This thing won't work either?"
The Doctor let out a disdainful laugh. "Do you think that thing can pierce its body?"
I didn't think so. The Doctor continued, "Unless you use a cannon, guns are useless against them."
I suddenly remembered that I seemed to have a cannon on me. Back in Yanxu, I had extorted an ion cannon from Chang Shuai. It was called a cannon, but it was only about the size of a single-soldier rocket launcher, and even more portable.
After obtaining the Mustard Seed Space, I seemed to have put it in there as well. There were also electromagnetic guns inside. They weren't conventional weapons, but I believed they should have a certain advantage against mechanical beasts.
So I took the ion cannon out of the Mustard Seed Space.
The Doctor was also startled when he saw the ion cannon in my hand. "You actually brought that thing with you?"
"It was just sitting in the Mustard Seed Space. Your base should have some decent weapons too, right?"
The Doctor did not deny it. "It does, but they're all in the hands of those guards.