Chapter 341: Fire Dragon × Flock of Birds × Drawing Out the Insect Swarm Again
The fire dragon radiated exceptionally intense life energy, looking more like a Nen user who had entered Ren.
Its fiery breath was scorching hot. The instant it struck the ground, every Monster Insect it touched went from screaming to charred black in the flames, before finally turning straight to ash.
It seemed the fire dragon was not killing the Insect Swarm in search of food.
Then what else about the Insect Swarm attracted the fire dragon's attacks?
Also, the moment the fire dragon appeared, all the birds that had been squawking in the trees spread their wings and took flight, their cries brimming with warning. Some of the more aggressive ones had even charged toward the fire dragon.
Their sense of territory seemed to have overcome their awe and fear of a stronger creature.
Yet despite the enormous disparity in numbers, the battle became completely one-sided the instant they clashed.
The life energy enveloping the fire dragon bolstered it tremendously, just like Enhancement Nen. The birds' attacks could not even budge it.
But a casual sweep of its tail or swipe of its sharp claws dealt devastating blows to the birds.
The birds' broken bodies were flung down from the sky like rag dolls.
Blood and feathers danced through the air, and piercing screams echoed through the forest. As they spurred more birds to attack the fire dragon that had invaded their territory, some birds escorted smaller young away from the battlefield.
Their orderly conduct even gave the scene a tragic grandeur.
The adult birds charged fearlessly at the fire dragon, but its eyes were fixed solely on the Monster Insects constantly pouring from the ground. It paid no attention to the approaching birds, even