But the heavy cannon was only one aspect. Xu Yanwu also sensed another, special feeling.
It was deeply nostalgic... a feeling coming from the place Xu Yanwu and the others had just left in the distance.
It was somewhat different from the feeling of the Shennong Cauldron Xu Yanwu had activated himself earlier... but very similar.
It gave Xu Yanwu the urge to go back right now.
"An illusion? No... it really seems like there's something there."
Xu Yanwu suppressed the thought in his heart and did not look back.
What mattered more now was Chi You and Ji Lin.
At the very least, he had to pull Ji Lin out of that state.
Whether it was... salvation or release.
With Lianshan absent, this was something he should do.
After suppressing those thoughts, Xu Yanwu focused even more intently on dealing with the Honkai Beasts surrounding him.
The spear temporarily formed from Soul Steel in his hand allowed Xu Yanwu alone to hold back a large number of charging Honkai Beasts.
Watching Xu Yanwu hold back the Honkai Beasts on one side by himself, Kiana, who had only managed to keep those strange Honkai Beasts from breaking through the perimeter by working with Mei, could not help but sigh.
She seemed so strong.
Cerberus's warm-up period quickly passed, yet Ji Lin had not appeared.
That put Xu Yanwu somewhat at ease.
Bronya had also finished preparing to fire the shell.
The previously suppressed cannon muzzle was finally about to be unleashed. Accompanied by an ear-splitting roar, the long-charged attack burst from the barrel, leaving the ears of the others protecting Kiana aching from the shock.
Under everyone's watchful eyes, the shell that had left the barrel exploded against Chi You's abdominal wall.
For an instant, the dim inner belly of