Accidental Killing

The rising dust filled the entire plain.

It was as if a sandstorm had just swept through, staining the sky yellow with dust.

It had been caused by the movement of a colossal entity.

The people at the foot of the mountain were all thrown to the ground by the tremors. They watched with their own eyes as ten enormous wooden mechanical legs suddenly extended from the upper half of Beast Mountain, then came thundering toward them.

It was a mountain that had stood for centuries, covered in vegetation and home to countless beasts.

And now it was moving. Who would have believed it?

Squeak, squeak.

The cries of a rat came from beneath the front mechanical leg.

A large rat with golden fur and a body that flickered in and out of view crawled out of the soil. It dragged a trail of blood behind it as it staggered away in an attempt to flee.

Click.

A hidden compartment suddenly opened on the side of Beast Mountain's mechanical leg. Springs snapped and twanged as countless fist-sized Iron Thistles sprayed outward in a fan shape like scattered flowers, covering a radius of over a hundred meters!

Thud!

The indiscriminate Iron Thistles nailed the rat's front paws and tail to the ground!

The large rat squealed madly!

Then the mechanical leg sprayed out a huge amount of kerosene before flinging out countless flints!

The flints collided with the Iron Thistles, scattering countless sparks that instantly ignited the kerosene covering the ground. Aside from beneath the massive Beast Mountain itself, a vast sea of flames rapidly formed all around!

Pinned by spikes and burned by fire, the large rat rolled about endlessly!

Inside Beast Mountain, beneath the mechanical core, Liu Di frowned slightly.

No wonder Mozi had been able to hold off