Demon Engine Legion (3)

Chapter 630: Chapters 1176–1177: Demon Engine Legion (3)

"Friday, enhance dynamic tracking and trajectory prediction—I'm blasting that damn thing out of the sky."

Tony Stark gritted his teeth, shot upward at high speed, then dove down, firing his palm repulsors at full power toward the "core" in the chest of the six-winged stinger-type Demon Engine.

Yet the six-winged stinger-type Demon Engine seemed to sense the danger. Its six pairs of mechanical insect wings worked with its propulsion system to perform an abrupt midair stop followed by a tactical dive, successfully evading the lethal strike. Its mechanical abdomen then fired more than a dozen sharp metal spikes at Tony Stark in rapid succession.

Clang!

Although Tony Stark controlled the Mark 45 Armor to dodge in time, one of the metal spikes still struck the armor covering his abdomen.

The sharp spike failed to penetrate the armor, but after its tip exploded, it immediately released highly corrosive mucus that ate through a large section of the plating. Blue smoke began rising from the armor's outer layer.

"Warning: abdominal armor integrity has fallen to 73%. The corrosive substance contains unknown biological enzymes and is breaking down the armor's surface molecular structure—" Friday's voice rang out as the electronic image of the Mark 45 Armor's abdomen on the HUD turned completely red.

Tony Stark did not immediately address the damage to his abdominal armor. Instead, while pulling away from the six-winged stinger-type Demon Engine's attack range, he anxiously shouted, "Report everyone else's status immediately."

At once, the battle footage of the other four appeared as small windows in the upper-left corner of the HUD, allowing Tony Stark to switch between them.

In the footage, aside from Vision, who still maintained a composed posture, the other three were all in extremely sorry states.

And this