Bang!
Another blow sent the Crawlers Elder flying out of the black mud and crashing hard into a bizarre statue beside the altar.
"You forced me to do this!"
The Elder finally could not help shouting.
"I was sleeping here, not disturbing the outside world at all, but you insisted on coming here to attack me!"
"Fine! Then we'll die together!"
As he spoke, the Crawlers Elder suddenly went limp and collapsed into the black mud like a puddle of sludge.
The bony cross on his back looked all the more holy, even emitting a sacred glow.
The light shone onto the sculptures arranged within the altar.
These sculptures were all bizarre beings Lin Yuan had never seen before, and he had no idea how strong they were.
Among them were Trumpet Man, with a humanlike body but a trumpet for a head; a disgusting Slime Monster made of mud and insects; a headless knight with a black sword and black armor; and various other strangely shaped beings.
After the cross's light shone on them, the sculptures gradually came to life, all turning to look toward Lin Yuan.
"Come on!"
At the sight, Lin Yuan was delighted rather than alarmed.
I've finally forced out his first backup plan!
Now the real battle begins!
He roused himself and swung the Sanctum Light Stick, battling these bizarre beings.
The headless knight with the black sword and armor struck first, blocking Lin Yuan's attack with its sword.
Both were forced back a step by the impact.
But Lin Yuan recovered faster and brought the Light Staff down hard over the headless knight.
Having lost the initiative, the headless knight could only barely raise its sword to block and immediately fell on the defensive.
The sight left the Crawlers Elder dumbfounded.
"Black Knight's physical