Chapter 243: #Starting an Otherworldly God Life as an Ant (3)
It was a sight to behold. Even when I was human, a hundred thousand imperial ants were terrifying. Now, as an ant myself, they were nothing short of a catastrophe.
“Iron-blood! Iron-blood! Iron-blood!”
“In the name of the great and vicious emperor!”
The hundred-thousand-strong army roared, causing a thunderous rumble to echo through the forest.
“Wow. That's something,” I murmured as I watched from my carriage.
“A-are you sure you'll be fine on your own?”
“I-i-it's too dangerous!”
A black ant with a slightly larger head than his comrades and the white termite—Il-Ho and Anty—trembled in fear.
“Yeah, I’ll be fine. Didn’t I tell you guys to hide?”
The rest of the Gayami Tribe had gone to seek refuge in a cave a distance away. However, a few warrior ants remained despite my dissuasion, expressing their will to fight alongside me.
“N-no! I’m still a great warrior of our tribe! I’ll protect my people no matter how weak I am!”