Planting the Ant Queen Egg could wait until they had fully mapped the area.
Only four people remained in the party now, so their damage output had dropped somewhat, but that was fine. If they lacked people, Summoned Beasts could make up the difference.
After the first few waves of monsters, Mu You had a fairly good grasp of this dungeon. Apart from the annoying poison traps and self-destructing spores, there was nothing that particularly countered summoned creatures. In that case, he might as well go all out.
Mu You immediately equipped Summon Skeleton, which he had obtained just two days ago, and activated his various summoning spells.
[You killed a slime. A Skeleton Soldier wielding a sword and shield emerged from the slime's corpse.] [You summoned the Troll War God, Legendary Witch Doctor, Zombie Beasts, Fire Giant, Netherworld Demon Child, Shadow Warhawk...]
His summoned creatures and Xiao Ya's Summoned Beasts added up to twenty or thirty, marching in a grand procession like an army.
There were also the Skeleton Soldiers obtained from kills. They lasted only a short time and cost little to acquire, making them perfect advance scouts. Even if the slimes' poison traps wiped them all out at once, it would be no great loss. In a dungeon packed with monsters like this, he could immediately produce another whole bunch.
Sustain was no concern either. With the Troll War God's Lifesteal Aura and the Witch Doctor's Healing Aura, the entire party recovered Health rapidly. On this floor, at least, the summoned army could remain at full Health throughout.
"Left next..."
"Forward..."
"Keep going forward..."
Once they began steamrolling with Summoned Beasts, their progress did indeed accelerate dramatically. On average, they passed through an intersection every ten-odd seconds.
On the sheet of paper beside Mu You,