Xiaozi moved at a decent clip, but unfortunately, the bugs behind them were equally swift, tenaciously clinging onto their trail. Innumerable bugs flew out from the countless caves in the surrounding cliffs, gradually encircling them.
Being surrounded by these things would undoubtedly spell disaster.
Du You steeled himself, unhesitatingly casting the Mucus Swamp spell at the cliffs on either side.
The mucus spread along the cliffs, clogging up the openings and preventing the bugs inside from coming out. "Their small size makes it hard for them to escape from the mucus. Plus, these bugs aren't immune to poison."
Du You, having had his fill of poison-resistant giant beasts, found a great deal of satisfaction in learning that these bugs were susceptible to it.
However, these bugs were swarming relentlessly. Du You had managed to temporarily block some of the bug holes on the cliffs on either side, but as Xiaozi flew past, a significant number of bug-filled holes emerged.
