Everyone turned and fled again, but this time, they carried the mission of drawing the enemy away. As they fled, they looked back and attacked, and to make the act convincing enough, they kept forcing themselves closer to the ground.
However, the closer they got to the ground, the greater the pressure they faced.
The Stone Giants' bodies, over three hundred meters tall, were not merely for show. Every punch they threw carried the weight of tens of thousands of tons. Whenever one struck the ground, it immediately left behind a deep crater and spiderweb-like cracks.
The Stone Giants' individual combat strength was around levels eighteen to nineteen, and there were even some formidable level-twenty fighters among them. Pressured from both the ground and the sky, everyone was suffering terribly. All they could do was hope that Prus and the others would move faster.
Ten minutes later, after one side chased and the other fled, the Dark Night Bat Demon was the first to lose patience. With a shriek, he broke away from the Dark Night Bat Demon formation and charged forward with over a hundred visibly stronger Bat Demons that seemed to be his personal guards!
This sight delighted Kelt at once. "Everyone, turn around! Kill this Bat Demon! Pack-dwelling Starsea Beasts possess intelligence no less than ours. If we kill their leader, then even if the mature Golden-backed Magneto-Optic Scorpion has an agreement with them, it will become void with the leader's death!"
Kelt's shout immediately brought the fleeing group to a halt.
The Dark Night Bat Demon saw through their intentions at a glance, but he merely curled his bat-like mouth in disdain. Opening his huge maw, he unleashed another series of piercing shrieks that swept toward them in a fan-shaped wave.
"Your Majesty Ye Luo!" Kelt