Chaos, Crisis, Desperation

The Abnormal Mother Tree should have arrived long ago, but it had been no easy thing to withdraw from a duel.

Most people might have proceeded cautiously when their opponent suddenly fled in fury, wary of a trick. Unfortunately, its opponent was Big Cat. Big Cat never overthought things; she only knew that if the enemy ran, she had to chase!

That chase slowed the evil creature's return again and again. It had even nearly started fighting Big Cat once more halfway there.

But compared to fighting an opponent it clearly could not defeat, protecting its own "external womb" was obviously more important. Thus, the Abnormal Mother Tree still rushed back, displaying before the many players power that could only be described as terrifying.

As it turned out, not everyone could withstand an enemy that Big Cat could tank head-on. Several players had merely been a moment too slow, and were whipped into mincemeat by the countless shadows of lashes filling the sky.

Cheng Shi and the other two were lucky—or, more precisely, Cheng Shi was lucky. None of the tentacles had managed to strike the spot where he stood, and at the moment they descended, two players had simultaneously saved him.

Hu Wei's expression hardened. He swung his blade backhandedly, sending up a blazing arc of light, and used a dazzling wall of searing flames to block the Abnormal Mother Tree's attack.

The Doctor's expression grew even more solemn. He directly pulled Cheng Shi away through Shadow Shuttle.

Perhaps Wang Mou had acted out of goodwill, but more likely, he was curious about the answer in Cheng Shi's mouth.

When he realized that the team's brain had dragged away its priest, the Grand Marshal, left behind, felt his eyelids twitch violently. He soon used the flames to break through