The First Player to Arrive

Looking at the two remaining ships, which hadn't been destroyed but had capsized under the onslaught of plasma blasts, Liu Zhi didn't know what to say.

All he knew was that his efforts over the past few days had gone to waste. Whether it was building ships or collecting beasts along the way, it had all been for nothing.

He glared at the island, which was nearly overrun by the Zerg, gritted his teeth, and ignored his men's losses. Then he spread the Dark Sky Curtain over the island from the air.

At this point, among Liu Zhi's forces, only the Banshi Beasts flying in the sky and a few beasts that could swim had survived. Led by Videnina and the other Undead Servants, they climbed aboard the capsized Elf Sailing Ships.

There was nothing they could do to help Liu Zhi set up the Dark Sky Curtain. All they could do was watch him struggle with it.

The Brain Bug soon noticed what Liu Zhi was doing. It was no fool; it understood what would happen if it were caught beneath the Dark Sky Curtain.

At the Brain Bug's command, all the Plasma Bugs aimed at Liu Zhi.

This time, Liu Zhi wasn't going to be stupid. He'd seen what the Plasma Bugs could do. Even a scorpion weaker than one of them had nearly killed him, so he certainly wasn't going to underestimate creatures that could destroy three of his ships in one strike.

The moment he saw the Plasma Bugs raise their tails, Liu Zhi ran far away, using Strong Wind to carry the Dark Sky Curtain's mist toward them.

Of course, Liu Zhi wasn't a fool. He also released various toxins into the mist.

Liu Zhi's tactics amounted to little more than small skirmishes: strike once,