A colossal beetle, as huge as a moving boulder, charged forward through the rampaging Blue-Purple Electric Current.
Its enormous serrated pincers crashed down with thousand-jun force.
"Boom—!"
A heart-stopping tearing sound rang out.
The Military Exoskeleton around Zi Feng's shoulder and arm shattered on impact, along with the skin beneath it that crackled with blue-purple electric light. A gash deep enough to expose bone split open.
Warm blood instantly gushed out, raising a fishy-sweet white vapor in the scorching air and driving the Zerg even more frenzied.
The scent of blood made them lose all control.
They had to tear apart the man before them, with the head of a fierce beast and a body covered in blue-purple fur and electric light!
Zi Feng took the blow to the chest and let out a muffled groan. The rampaging electric light abruptly dimmed.
Like a kite with its string cut, he was violently hurled to the ground by the massive impact.
He rolled backward again and again before crashing into a twisted, broken alloy pipe. Amid the dust filling the sky, he lay there without moving.
Qingcheng, a humanoid youth with a fox tail, huddled nervously behind a makeshift shelter barely assembled from several enormous slabs of stone. He felt as if his heart were about to smash through his ribs and leap out.
Sweat, dust, and a cold, clammy fear smeared across his face.
Zerg Gene Fragments drifted everywhere through the air like dandelion seeds, settling on human bodies.
The stench was nauseating.
Qingcheng's fingertips had turned white from gripping too hard. Trembling uncontrollably, he clutched the ugly Metal Can in his hand.
The cold, rough touch of the last heavy screw on the can was the only thing that felt real right now.
"You're not even an adult yet,