StarCraft: Zerg Emperor
Chapter 208

Staging a Play - The Insect Ship's Self-Destruction

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Zerglings were as fragile in Darnell's hands as dumpling filling in a meat grinder. Setting aside the number of Zerglings stationed aboard the warship, the narrow passageways alone prevented their sea-of-insects tactics from being brought into play.

With every swing of Darnell's blade, the heavy scent of blood gradually filled the corridor. Facing the endless Zergling army, Darnell forcibly carved out a bloody path!

When he reached the bridge, Darnell's heart sank. Other than one light screen after another, the bridge's control console had no buttons at all. Though he had long suspected as much, he still could not help frowning.

"Human, get out!" The humanoid Zerg, level eleven, was presumably this warship's captain. He suddenly thrust out two blade-like arms and glared viciously at Darnell.

Darnell was very calm inside. The more he fought, the more he resembled a machine—without emotion, without likes or dislikes, not even the hot-blooded fervor of a warrior. All he had was the icy touch of the mech armor against his skin.

"Buzz!" With battle imminent, Darnell wasted no words. He lunged forward, his alloy saber chopping down at the creature's head!

As the saber drew ever closer to the insect-man, it did not dodge. Instead, its eyes gleamed with mockery.

"Clang, clang, clang..." Eight sharp spikes suddenly shot out from the floor before Darnell. Curving in an arc around him, they surrounded him on all sides. That step had sent Darnell straight into the insect-man's carefully laid trap!

"Buzz!" A thin shield abruptly flared across the mech armor. Four spikes from behind and the side slammed viciously into it, shattering the shield in an instant!

Darnell's mech armor was inferior even to that of Locke, the young man from Blade Blood. However, Darnell possessed experience and skill beyond those of ninety-nine percent of

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