Honestly, the sight of a big-headed fly the size of a bus squeaking as it charged toward you was prime nightmare fuel.
Katie turned and ran without a word.
That was part of the understanding between her and Li Wei. They would never waste time on scenes like, "Go! I'll hold it off!" "No! I want to live and die with you!" "Just go!" "Sob... fine, I'm going..."
There was a reason Li Wei liked bringing Katie along. Having a partner who worked so seamlessly with him made everything easier.
As Katie ran off, the fly monster lunged in front of Li Wei. Without hesitation, he raised his flashlight and hurled it at the creature. At the same time, he flicked his left hand and tossed out all his remaining Exploding Spiders!
The spinning flashlight flew straight toward the fly monster's face, and the creature slowed down. After all, it had never seen anything that gave off a light different from a torch's, and the unfamiliar sight baffled it. It instinctively slowed its steps, and then-the flashlight smacked it right in the head.
Naturally, it did no damage whatsoever.
But Li Wei had never expected to smash the fly monster's head with a flashlight. All he wanted was to distract it for an instant. While its attention was fixed on the flashlight, the Exploding Spiders scuttled up in front of it, then leaped into the air. Their hardened steel claws gripped the fly monster's abdomen, and then...
"Bang! Bang! Bang!"
The Exploding Spiders did not carry much explosive, and each blast was only about as powerful as an ordinary hand grenade. Together, however, their explosions packed quite a punch. The fly monster soon reared up with a howl, flailing its legs wildly. A large hole had been blasted open in