The journey had gone remarkably smoothly. There had not even been the slightest danger, yet they had successfully retrieved what Iscar had left behind. This was clearly thanks to King Mojito's years of scouting, during which he had been severely wounded every time.
Over the years, he had obviously worked out an extremely safe route.
Leaving should have gone just as smoothly—but this time, The Hub Tower developed a problem.
Vibration!
A massive-scale vibration!
The sudden vibration completely disrupted King Mojito's rhythm. Even the red-and-black Combat Automatons inside The Hub Tower, which had fixed patrol routes, had their internal circuits thrown into disarray.
An unexpected battle erupted in an instant... The Megalith Kingdom's Six-armed Ape Warriors were building a wall of firepower ahead, while their fearless king shouted that he would smash these Combat Automatons into piles of scrap metal, venting the grudge he had accumulated over the years from nearly being beaten to death and losing his way home every time.
Then, the Ape Warriors who had charged in high spirits, even clad in heavy weapons from head to toe, were instantly overrun by even more Combat Automatons.
After all, they had been unable to figure out how to use most of the weapons in their hands—and they understood even less about how those weapons worked.
But King Mojito was still ferocious!
He leaped straight into the formation of the Combat Automatons, his six arms swinging wildly as he brutally tore apart and smashed one Combat Automaton after another.
"We won't last much longer like this." Master Karen was back-to-back with Longgang, looking every bit like a hero at the end of his road. "While Mojito is drawing their fire, let's find a chance to leave."
Longgang frowned. "Mojito hasn't done anything to us along the way... In fact,