Once they gave up protecting themselves from the swarm and focused only on avoiding the bloodshed, the insects would never let such an opportunity slip by.
The poisonous insects had finally found an opening. Like bloodthirsty monsters, they swarmed forward. Then came wave after wave of screams, especially chilling in that terrifying night.
Fortunately, the screams soon stopped.
Beyond the dense rustling of the swarm, there was no other sound outside. That meant not a single one of the stragglers under Tiangang's protection had survived.
Of the people hiding inside the protective barrier, few could still think clearly. Almost none had kept their fighting spirit.
If Tiangang hadn't been glaring at them with a dark expression, they would probably have broken down already, even with the barrier protecting them.
This was clearly a hunt—a ruthless, merciless slaughter.
The hunters could control ghosts and swarms of insects, and they had bloodthirsty killers even more terrifying than those. They could silently separate a person's head from their body.
This invisible terror weighed on people's minds even more heavily than the swarm they could see.
Everyone waited tensely for the awakened magnetic-field manipulator to finish generating the repulsion field. They wanted to see whether they really had a chance to escape into the formation, as Tiangang Big Shot had said, and use its advantages to evade death.
As for Tiangang Big Shot's talk of striking back and turning the tables, these people didn't even dare think about it. Right now, they would thank the heavens just to stay alive.
But it was obvious the authorities' assault wasn't going to end there.
As they waited, the ground beneath them suddenly began to shudder violently.
A wave of dread immediately rose in everyone's hearts. They feared some new crisis was about to strike.
Tiangang reacted