Ogis sat as usual, steadily on Duanmu Huai's shoulder, spreading her arms. Invisible threads formed an impenetrable protective barrier, slicing any Genetic Thief who dared to charge through into chunks, as if cutting ham.
On the other side, Mary and Medea were seemingly just there to be onlookers. After the thunderous bombardment bellowed by Duanmu Huai, they had little to do but occasionally fire a shot or launch a few beams of light to make their presence felt.
The Genetic Thieves kept lunging forward incessantly, getting shattered, lunging again, shattering again, and again...…
Silence reclaimed the entire warship.
"What's going on?"
With her gun in hand, Mary looked around in confusion. Just a moment ago, there were flashes of lightning and clusters of monsters. How could they have disappeared in a blink of an eye?
"Saw something prickly and just retreated to think of other approaches, that's all."
