The situation changed in an instant.
Curse upload countdown: 5 minutes, 21 seconds.
Within the soil surrounding the root network, the silver Mechanical Maiden darted swiftly about, as though the thick layers of earth could not hinder her mobility at all.
In her eyes, Lynn's figure, scanned by the Intelligent Brain, was also moving rapidly along the root network.
She had already figured out how that Plague Doctor inflicted his curses.
It was his right eye!
As long as his right eye fixed on her, that man could saddle her with all manner of troublesome curses.
Under these circumstances, she had to avoid his direct gaze, or she would immediately be put on the defensive.
Her plan was very simple.
She would seal off every root network leading deeper underground and confine them to this fixed area.
Once the curse finished uploading, she would immediately launch repeated nuclear strikes across the entire area, annihilating him without ever confronting her target directly.
Her gaze grew colder.
She had actually seen at a glance that his speed and strength were far below those of the other flesh-and-blood creatures. Yet his endless, uncanny abilities and curses made him more troublesome than any enemy she had ever encountered.
"Miss Machine Intelligence-assembly of the first [Nuclear Fission Warhead] is complete-the activation mechanism has been enabled for you-"
As the Intelligent Brain's notification sounded, her arm transformed with a series of clicks. A small cannon barrel glowing blue emerged from her wrist, and a pitch-black warhead slowly extended from it.
"Another reminder-the miniature Box Fission Warhead 2.1 has an extremely wide lethal radius-please be sure to stay well clear of the blast zone when using it-"
"I know."
Her eyes were cold as she appeared like a silver ghost on