"Easy for you to say. Do you know how many hero-level Mountain River Ants are around that queen ant? Every one of those hero-level ants can easily bite through legendary armor. Even a Gale Beast would be killed with a single bite. We can't take such a risk!" Old Madam Huang launched into another piece of hard-won advice.
"We came here to kill the queen ant. Breaking through is our only choice. Not to mention, there's nowhere to run now—the Mountain River Ants have already surrounded us on the queen ant's orders. Do you really think we can escape?" Chu Jiao said coldly.
"Hmph! You make it sound so simple. Then break through to the queen ant yourself! I won't run. How about I cover you from behind?" Old Madam Huang snorted. The old woman was especially crafty, and of course she planned to use someone else as cannon fodder.
Chu Jiao swung her Blazing Fire Dragon Slash, directly killing a Mountain River Ant that lunged at her, then said, "Then I'll do it! I'll advance with Legendary Xia and City Lord Meng at the front. You stay behind us and clear out the lesser ants. Legendary Qu, please save some arrows for the queen ant!"
Qu Meng nodded, but Old Man Meng cried out in alarm. "Why am I charging ahead with you too? I'm good at pinpoint kills. I can handle enormous vicious beasts, but how could I sweep away a whole swath like you, Legendary Chu? These Mountain River Ants are both huge and numerous, making them difficult for spear- and lance-users to deal with. How about I stay in the middle and protect Legendary Qu?"
Chu Jiao was so angry she wanted to curse him on the spot, but I said, "That works. Then, City Lord