Fan Mei Nan instinctively took half a step back. After using up that chocolate, she had no way to hold back the snakes anymore. She still had two items on her, but neither was usable at a time like this. As for Ma Lu, an ordinary person, there was even less reason to count on him. The fact that he had not wet himself from fright by now was already impressive enough.
Fortunately, Zhang Heng's voice came from behind them just then.
"Alright, leave the rest to me."
Ma Lu turned around and discovered that the pile of LEGO bricks in front of Zhang Heng had vanished at some point. In its place stood two metal cylindrical tanks taller than a person, connected to each other, with pressure gauges and safety valves on top. A hose ran from beneath them to something that looked like a fuel nozzle.
That nozzle was now in Zhang Heng's hand.
Once Ma Lu and Fan Mei Nan had both retreated behind him, Zhang Heng pulled the trigger on the flamethrower. The next moment, a terrifying pillar of fire burst from the muzzle, more than sixty meters long, nearly sweeping across everything before them. Many snakes were roasted alive wherever the flames passed, some burned into charcoal, and the air filled with a scorched stench.
When Zhang Heng ended the first burst of flame, there were almost no other living creatures left within a twenty-five-meter diameter around them.
``` --T-148 Flamethrower, manufactured by Italy's Tirena Company. First appearing in the 1980s, it was an assault weapon specifically designed to deal with multiple enemies and hardened defensive fortifications. In other words, it was equipment used on the battlefield to crack the toughest nuts. It was immensely powerful. In addition, Zhang Heng had expanded the capacity of