"In other words, the one who said they were looking for treasure before was that Underground Bug King. Now it really is trying to split me in two and use both halves."
Andrew could not help complaining. After thinking for a moment, he said to the clone outside the "Little Red Riding Hood" forest, "Take a trip to the desert and find out what treasure it is. Uh, take Little Matchstick with you."
"What about Chthon and the others? Someone has to keep an eye on this place. Chthon is no weakling, and with that lunatic Wade who never plays by the rules, they could escape at any time."
"Don't worry. I'll toss Oka's card over there. She'll help me monitor everything. I don't need those cards anymore."
"Alright."
The clone nodded and said to The Little Match Girl, "Come on, let's go sightseeing in the desert."
Matchstick Girl asked excitedly, "The desert? Will the people there like my matches?"
"People in the desert probably don't lack matches, right?"
Andrew complained, "But they should be rather short on bombs. We'll know when we get there. Think of it as market research."
The clone headed for the desert, while Andrew led Elsa, Princess Anna, and the others to attack the Zerg nest.
There was not much to say about the assault on the Zerg nest. Half Bug King had already fled, and both Elsa and Princess Anna had grown vastly stronger. They were completely different from before, when a few Bugs had beaten them into a miserable state.
With everyone working together, the Bugs were killed one after another. Then, the group stormed into the Zerg nest and arrived at the square where Half Bug King had been hiding.
"Be careful. Bug King is hiding below and could burst out at