Rumble!
Sure enough, in the next moment, a tremendous rumble came from where several magic guards had gathered.
A massive figure burst out of the ground, using its fang-filled maw to tear several magic guards to pieces.
The figure was indeed the Dune Giant Worm.
After killing the magic guards, the Dune Giant Worm twisted its body nimbly and plunged headfirst back into the earth, as effortlessly as bait slipping into water.
In the past, Nalant would certainly have faced an enemy like this with utmost caution. But now that he had a sure way to win, he remained calm and methodical.
"Little Bear, come help!"
"Roar roar, okay, Nalant!"
Little Bear immediately leaped out at his call, then headed with Nalant toward where the Dune Giant Worm was.
As he ran, Little Bear transformed once more, taking on his combat form over ten meters tall.
Nalant, meanwhile, released more than a dozen additional magic guards in one go.
Before long, the two reached the Dune Giant Worm's location.
"It's right here!"
When they arrived near where the Dune Giant Worm had emerged earlier, the magic guards gathered together once again and began circling in the open space.
"Little Bear, same as usual. Hold it back for ten seconds!"
"Got it, leave it to Bear!" Little Bear immediately thumped his chest in assurance.
Then, Little Bear deliberately stomped heavily across the ground, while the Dune Giant Worm slowly began circling around him.
Though the creature was not particularly intelligent, it still knew to deal first with the existence that posed the greatest threat to it.
Rumble!
After circling Little Bear five or six times, the Dune Giant Worm suddenly moved behind him and burst out of the ground to launch its attack.
With the magic guards serving as beacons, however,