Rhine realized something was wrong because he was now standing in line with the Poison Fire Spider king. But after he had just changed direction, once the Poison Fire Spider king turned around, it was facing him directly, while his Team Members stood behind him.
That meant if he dodged the fireballs spat out by the Poison Fire Spider king, the Team Members behind him would be directly exposed to their attack.
Moreover, none of the Team Members could possibly withstand the fireballs' assault.
For one, the attacks were too fast. For another, the Poison Fire Spiders' attacks were powerful.
Rhine also felt that everything happening now seemed to have been designed and arranged by the Poison Fire Spiders.
That made him marvel at the Poison Fire Spiders' intelligence. It was truly unbelievable that a spider like this could be so intelligent.
Of course, those thoughts merely flashed through Rhine's mind and took no time at all.
Then Rhine gathered all his ability energy and cast an electric defensive shield around himself.
He could not dodge, or his Team Members would suffer losses. Especially now, when they needed manpower, they had to preserve their strength.
A surge of electricity flashed, and a layer of blue ionized matter wrapped around him.
At that moment, the fireballs struck his defensive shield.
"Boom, boom, boom...!" The continuous attacks nearly obliterated Rhine's defensive shield. If he had not constantly maintained maximum ability output to replenish the shield's energy, it would have collapsed and vanished under the barrage.
With a loud bang, the final fireball finally dissipated. That chain of fireball attacks had left Rhine scrambling somewhat. Fortunately, he was a whole level stronger, so he managed to block every attack.
At that moment, the Poison Fire Spider king leaped again, its two powerful claws