Lixiang’s tactical command was on point, and Peak Yingzheng's defense was formidable. Yet, no matter how good a defense is, it cannot withstand a tide-like offensive—especially since they had underestimated the intelligence of the Gold-Gnawing Rats, who were essentially the masters of this domain.
Although Lixiang and the others had seized control of the cave entrance, it was only a temporary advantage. The system simply would not leave exploits for players to abuse.
Barely a minute later, the Gold-Gnawing Rats began tunneling into the ground. At the same time, lines of mud churned up like water waves in every direction. Instinctively, the group looked up at the cave ceiling, where a faint vibration had started and tiny pebbles and dirt began to rain down.
Chapter 74