When Ma Qingqiu and the others arrived in the Second-Layer World, they saw numerous Multi-Barreled Artillery Evils grabbing small Evils and stuffing them into their barrels, then loading their cannons and lighting the fuses:
Boom! Boom! Boom!
Hundreds upon thousands of little Evils hurtled toward the temporary safe zone like cannonballs.
But before they could strike the walls, they were evaporated by white light, turned into ashes, and fell to the ground.
"What's going on here?"
Ma Qingqiu and the others were dumbfounded.
Seeing them enter, the Multi-Barreled Artillery Evils immediately let out strange, cackling laughs. "Humans, you're finished!"
"We've found reinforcements!"
"Starting today, kneel and bear our wrath!"
Beside them, Su Mali curled her lip. "That's it? They can't even withstand the safe zone's light. What qualifies them as wrath?"
The Artillery Evils said, "Uh... well..."
At that moment, some of the captured Evils took advantage of the Multi-Barreled Artillery Evils' distraction and crept out of the barrels, preparing to run away.
But as soon as they landed, they saw small, wheeled multi-barreled cannons roaming around, their barrels poking against the tops of their heads.
Sorrowfully, these Evils returned to the large multi-barreled cannons' barrels to serve as sorrowful cannonballs.
A Multi-Barreled Artillery Evil growled, "Our reinforcements might be a tiny bit weak, and they might be a tiny bit willful."
"But they're still reinforcements!"
With a whoosh, Mei Niang appeared before this Evil.
She reached out to stroke the Multi-Barreled Artillery Evil's barrels, but its barrels spun wildly, turning blazing red as it pulled back. "Don't come any closer!"
"Goddess... I don't want to defile you."
Mei Niang blinked and giggled. "Since when did I become your goddess?"
"Hmm?"
"Raise your head and look at me!"
The Evil trembled and raised its head. "I don't know... maybe it