Chapter 146: Family Bee-union
The queen landed on her hated enemy as her hive stung him. She stirred up her mana and stung him with all she had. Then she did it again. And again. And again and again and again until he stirred no longer. Most of her remaining workers were spent on the task but she had no regrets. Her purpose had been achieved.
She danced upon her fallen foe.
“That was for worker! And Hive-Builder!”
Then, and only then, did she take stock of the situation. Unfortunately, she had spent most of her hive on that one enemy, so she wasn’t sure what she’d do about the…
She found herself staring at a swarm of bees. A swarm of bees beyond anything she had seen, save in her visions of the Queen of All Bees. Even the smallest of the bees were larger than her, larger than any bee she had ever seen. The largest of them…were comparable in size to hive predators or even the humans.
And now she found herself in their territory. With only a handful of workers of her own. She began to slowly crawl backwards when one of them began flying right towards her. She braced for the worst but then the big bee stopped right in front of her…and began to dance.
“Queen mother?”
The queen was confused at first…until the bee’s mana touched hers. The moment it did, she knew, and she began to fly.
“WORKER!”