Chapter 981 The Impossible Stronghold (3)

In response to Miguel's warning, every member of the expedition squad took up defensive positions in preparation for the coming assault.

When the first robot had shown itself, they had dropped their guard since it was such a strange and alien creature.

Of course, when it suddenly opened fire on them with an unknown weapon only Marcus had recognized, everyone realized that these robots were a massive threat that needed to be taken seriously.

'Damn it, they had to show themselves while we are split up.' Marcus thought while wearing a bitter expression.

Seven members of the expedition squad had already scaled the stronghold's wall, but the other thirteen were either still on the ground or in the middle of climbing up.

Those close to the top were rushing to climb up, while those not yet halfway up the ladder were scrambling back down to regroup with the team that was still at the bottom of the wall.