The clock was ticking, so Han Wu and Qin Shuang rushed to the mines. Numerous mine shafts dotted the area, mostly useless ones that had been abandoned after the ores had been mined out.0

Once the foot traffic dwindled to nothing, Steel Beetles moved in. These shafts still housed many iron-rich waste ores that the Steel Beetle liked to eat, which allowed them to proliferate exceedingly fast within the abandoned shafts.0

Standing above a vertical mine shaft, Han Wu could see black Steel Beetles swarm at the bottom, moving continuously. The fist-sized Steel Beetles were piled atop one another in the shaft. There were an incredible number of them, but fortunately, the smooth walls of the...0