Zhang Lie instinctively stepped forward before stopping short once more. Their excursion to the Desert of Silence was meant as a training exercise, and there would be no point to it if he were to step in now. Furthermore, this was a relatively easy lifeform to defeat by the outskirts of the desert. If they weren't able to defeat it, then how would they be able to proceed deeper into the desert?

Zhang Lie steeled his heart and stood in place.

The beetle's claw swiped downward, raising such a storm of wind and sand that it was difficult for the hunters to keep their eyes open.

Fang Yi raised his spear to the skies. Activating [Rondo of Wind and Storm] with a shout, electric currents spiked up and...