Sandora and I came to the same decision: we absolutely could not let the Demonized Creatures approach this valley!
The base had only just completed its basic construction. Although it already possessed a certain level of defensive capability, it still seemed somewhat fragile before an army of Demonized Creatures strengthened to a horrifying degree by Abyssal power. Even though our various ultimate defense towers were immensely powerful, we could not use them unless absolutely necessary. Abyssal power was not stupid. Though it lacked much self-awareness, it could practically be called a genius in combat. Once our still-immature strength was exposed before the Abyss, we would have no choice but to face its frenzied assaults from then on. It would never give us time to develop freely, expand to new mines, mass infantry, and climb the tech tree... Ahem, I was getting off track.
In short, our foundation was still too weak. It was not yet time to fight the Abyss to the death.
"Not only will we refrain from using the base's forces, I don't even plan to send my personal guard into battle," Sandora said with her arms folded and a sinister smile on her face. "This is a time for keeping a low profile. Besides, we can use this chance to see what those three experts who have been freeloading for three days are actually capable of!"
"You're not seriously planning to have just us and those three people from another world stop an army of monsters, are you? Bubble just told you how many enemies there are!"
Sandora's decision gave me quite a fright. Three experts from another world, plus me, Pandora, Sandora, and Ding Dang, whose offensive ability was not exactly impressive—aside from the Shilin soldiers, those were the only people here who could serve as