Mu Yuan chose to send Duo Lai into battle not only because Duo Lai was currently the territory's main combat force, but also because Duo Lai could grow and shrink in size. It could also use the body-conversion ability gained through devouring to drastically reduce its own weight, allowing the Hurricane War Falcon to carry it with ease.
Had he used the Undead Bone General instead, they could only have bulldozed their way through.
This general clearly wanted to play it safe, but could only bulldoze his way through.
Duo Lai was not only light and easy to carry, but also much better than Deathbone at escaping and saving its life. Tactical retreat was easier whenever the situation turned unfavorable—sure enough, all of Duo Lai's talent skills had gone into the areas Deathbone envied.
The one soaring through the sky was Hurricane War Falcon Two. It had no experience venturing deep into the Gloomy Forest, but Mu Yuan did.
Under the command and control of Great Lord Mu, the war falcon threaded between the towering trees while avoiding several locations along the route where Professional Grade monsters lurked.
Before long, the ancient architectural ruins buried among the woods appeared in Hurricane War Falcon's sharp eyes.
Along with them came monster after monster, their eyes scarlet and their mouths eager to bite.
"Now! Throw!"
"Gugigigigigi—!"
Hurricane War Falcon abruptly halted in midair and released the talons clutching Duo Lai.
The blob of liquid that had shrunk to the absolute limit was flung up by inertia, leaving behind a string of trailing cries in the air.
The next moment,
Duo Lai's body suddenly returned to its normal size. It rapidly expanded, swelling until it resembled a small hill. Its entire body took on a metallic alloy sheen as its hardness and