"Ah, a monster! The monster's broken in!"
"Run!"
"Help..."
As the Gold-Armored Demon Centipede wreaked havoc, the accompanying laborers, attendants, and guards cried out and screamed. They had never imagined they would encounter that same monster here again, and terror filled their hearts.
The sharper ones also realized that, since this Gold-Armored Demon Centipede had appeared, wouldn't the even more terrifying Crimson Flame Thousand-Legged Dragon be here too?
Although Gushe Qingyao had appeared in time to save them on the previous occasion, fully half their companions had still died in its jaws. All of them were terrified of it.
What they feared came to pass. Just as this thought crossed their minds, a heaven-shattering, earth-splitting crash suddenly rang out from the road behind them. A gigantic centipede appeared, radiating astonishing heat, its scarlet body like a searing branding iron.
With overwhelming might, the Crimson Flame Thousand-Legged Dragon blocked their retreat.
"This fellow planned everything out. First, he used a little trap to lure us elsewhere, then had the Great Demon in the valley tie down Immortal Maiden Qingyao. Meanwhile, he used the less conspicuous Gold-Armored Demon Centipede to scout things out. Once his scheme succeeded, he immediately summoned the Crimson Flame Thousand-Legged Dragon to settle the outcome!"
"If I'm not mistaken, his targets are still our group. Once he's devoured everyone in the rear, he'll slip away."
"Immortal Maiden Qingyao can't be in two places at once. Even if she escapes that Great Demon, she certainly won't be able to protect them anymore."
"If the chance arises, he might even let the snipe and clam fight, then reap the fisherman's reward!"
Watching this unfold, Fang Qianyuan couldn't help inwardly praising Han Tianzuo's plan.
Even small fry had their own calculations. Compared with Heaven's Favored Daughter such as Immortal Maiden Qingyao,