Rimuru looking up naturally caught Ye Xiaoqian's attention as well. Wondering why Rimuru had suddenly become so carefree, she curiously looked up too, only to see a thin veil of sky. Just as she frowned in confusion at seeing nothing at all—
Rumble!
The barrier above the canopy cracked apart. For a moment, experts from countless factions raised their heads and looked at the helicopter slowly descending from the sky.
"That is..."
"Our teammates have arrived." Rimuru curled his lips upward and met the eyes of another him through the helicopter window.
As the helicopter slowly descended vertically, Emily, standing directly beneath it, narrowed her eyes slightly. After glancing at the cabin ahead, which remained completely still, she stopped the restless team members behind her and said coldly, "Fall back!"
At that moment, the ground began to shake. Countless sprouts burst from the cracked earth and grew wildly in an instant, turning into towering trees that firmly propped up the helicopter. At the same time, the cabin door opened.
Trees?
Did the other side have someone capable of controlling forests, or abilities similar to a druid's? While people from the other factions stood stunned, Lilith gently opened her mouth—Blood Moon appeared, bat wings emerged!
"What a grand welcoming ceremony, hehe." Beneath the cold moonlight, Lilith's crimson eyes gleamed with indifference and chill as she flew above everyone's heads. At the same time, Rimuru and the others stepped off the helicopter.
"Blood Moon Progenitor Lilith..." Below, Emily hurriedly looked toward the cabin ahead while continuing to inspect the "employees" behind the other side from the corner of her eye—
Brent, descendants of Holmes and Moriarty... Anna. Is that all of them? Then the sixth person is... Watson?
"Ah..." At that moment, the Dragon King, who had been dozing atop a