Boom! Boom!
Continuous thunderous crashes rang out from within Spirit Leaf's Handle, and the vibrations grew ever more intense.
It was clear that the giant Anomaly—or rather, the "Giant Worm"—was moving this way, and it was not moving slowly.
The Giant Worm smashed through and collapsed cave after cave. Massive clouds of dust rose up and rushed out from the passages, spreading in this direction.
One squad after another realized something was wrong and gathered together.
Listening to the astonishing sounds, the Warriors all showed fear on their faces.
Some began speaking in low voices.
"I caught a glimpse of it from afar just now. That Giant Worm is at least thirty meters long."
"How could such a terrifying monster appear inside Spirit Leaf's Handle? I don't think anything like this has ever appeared before."
"First the bizarre weather changes, and now a Giant Worm has emerged. What exactly is happening to this world?"
Cheng Han knew perfectly well that the Giant Worm's sudden appearance was absolutely connected to the awakening of the Deities.
But he said nothing. He merely carefully sensed the fluctuations of Source Energy and silently began his Deduction.
Qin Tingshu, Vice Commandant of the Fifth Battle Group, said urgently, "Cheng Han, the Giant Worm is incredibly powerful. It is probably comparable to a Mystic Adept. Order a retreat immediately."
Gao Jiuqing, Vice Commandant of the Third Battle Group, added, "Once the Profound Pavilion detects Source Energy fluctuations beyond the limit, Lord Mystic Adept will definitely come."
According to the Black Armor Army's rules, if they encountered a powerful enemy they could not defeat, the commander could assess the situation and choose an opportunity to retreat.
Cheng Han remained silent and continued his Deduction.
The two "former" Vice Commandants who had been temporarily demoted by public vote