As they journeyed further, Smith and John encountered more and more strange creatures. The wilderness was no longer a place they recognized, and they knew they were getting closer to the mad scientist's lair.
They were suddenly ambushed by a group of creatures that resembled a cross between a spider and a scorpion. The creatures were quick, and their venom was deadly.
Smith and John fought bravely, but they were outnumbered. Just when it seemed like they were going to be overrun, a figure appeared out of nowhere, wielding a powerful staff that emitted a bright light.
The figure was the Lightbulb God, who had sensed the danger and had come to their aid.
Together, they fought off the creatures and emerged victorious.
"Thank you," Smith said, grateful for the Lightbulb God's help.
"I am always here to protect my children," the Lightbulb God replied. "But you must be careful. The darkness is spreading, and the mad scientist is becoming more powerful by the day."
Smith and John nodded, understanding the gravity of the situation.
"We won't give up," John said, determination in his voice. "We'll find the mad scientist and stop him, no matter what."
The Lightbulb God smiled, a glimmer of hope in his eyes.
"I have faith in you, my children. Together, we will defeat the darkness."