The creature's whole body trembled, smoke rising from it as it
fell over.
Arcs of electricity crawled across the ground and spread out, instantly bringing down a large number of bugs. Then I flipped around, grabbed
the tower, nearly seven or eight meters long,
turned, yanked it free, and charged onward.
The tanks behind me were still firing. Their deafening roars echoed across the land. At the same time, a second wave of flares slowly rose
from the ground, once again lighting up
the surrounding area.
Everywhere I looked, there were bugs.
Bugs taller than me, but... they were too fragile!
"Raaagh!"
With a furious shout, I swung the massive tower in my hands and slammed it into the bugs in front of me!
"Bang!"
Green, viscous blood sprayed everywhere. Then I leapt up and landed on the intact carapace of the bug. I looked into the distance. There was still a long
way to go, and by now, I'd already used up quite a bit of my stamina.
I'd flown for over an hour earlier, and now I had to face countless bugs. To be honest, I really wanted to drop this
tower right now, find somewhere to lie down and sleep,
and have something to eat.
But...
When I thought of the more than a hundred thousand people behind me, all waiting anxiously for this place to become safe, I couldn't help feeling a pang of sympathy.
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What could I do? I was softhearted.
"Come on, you little bugs! I'm gonna beat the crap out of you today!"
"Hiss~"
The swarm surged toward me like a tide. I leapt again, but this time I felt a little short on stamina. When I jumped,
I didn't get as high as I'd hoped—
maybe six or seven meters. Normally,