"What... what is this thing?" Lin Yue's voice trembled slightly as she clutched Shen Jingqi's arm tightly, her eyes filled with fear.
Shen Jingqi took a deep breath, trying to calm himself down. "Don't panic, whatever it is, we have to face it. Get ready, they're coming!"
As soon as he finished speaking, the mechanical bats let out a sharp screech that seemed to pierce their eardrums, causing a splitting headache. Immediately after, they surged towards Shen Jingqi and Lin Yue like black lightning. Their wings flapped, stirring up a gust of wind that sent the dust in the passage swirling.
