[System notification: To clear this instance, explore the Dome's four sectors, collect the four scattered Core Fragments, and assemble them into a complete Energy Core in the final area.]
"There's a quest prompt. That makes things much easier."
"But it's only a Tier Three instance anyway. We can just steamroll through it."
As soon as Su Ye finished speaking, A Da stepped on the gas and drove farther inside.
Rumble!
The Gale Ranger rolled over a heap of scrap metal with a piercing screech.
Just then, a rapid series of clicks suddenly came from a dark corner ahead.
One dark red indicator light after another lit up in the shadows.
Dozens of monsters resembling giant spiders, their entire bodies made of rusted metal, crawled out of the ruins.
[Rustcrawler]: Tier Three. A mechanical construct that operates in groups. Stores highly concentrated corrosive acid inside its body, possesses a hard shell, and often ambushes prey from dark corners.
Hiss!
The moment the Rustcrawlers appeared, their mechanical jaws snapped open, spraying great clouds of dark green corrosive acid toward the Gale Ranger.
"Activate the Energy Shield."
Hum!
A pale blue curtain of energy instantly spread over the Gale Ranger's surface.
The corrosive acid hissed against the shield, raising clouds of white smoke, but could not penetrate its defenses at all.
"Fifteen, clear the area."
"As you command, Master."
Rat-tat-tat!
The Light Machine-Gun Turret opened fire. The monsters had no way to withstand it.
In less than half a minute, over a hundred monsters had been wiped out.
Xing Meng immediately dispatched the Cleaner Drones to clean up the battlefield, finding the first faintly glowing blue [Core Fragment] among the scattered wreckage.
"One dropped after killing just a few dozen monsters?"
"It's that easy?"
Su Ye raised an eyebrow,