Chapter 260: Plague of Insects
After finishing, General Xiangliu escorted Xiaoyao back to the military tent, then turned, leaped into the air, and flew toward the northwest, where the clamor was loudest. From the air, looking down at a height of about two zhang above the ground, the buzzing hornets—though their specific species could not be discerned—had formed an almost solid wall of bees, advancing forward at an incredible speed. On the ground, packs of scorpions scurried forward with a rustling sound. All sorts of unnamable venomous bugs emitted strange hissing noises as they converged on the military camp like a pitch-black tide from every direction—the sky, the ground, the mountain slopes, and the marshes—leaving no blind spots.
After their initial panic, the God Clan soldiers in the camp rallied and began to channel their spiritual power. Lights of various colors gradually converged, forming individual protective barriers of spiritual power that stood in a standoff against the venomous insects.
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