They would use physical means to bore through the earth's crust, without resorting to any tricks involving spatial movement.
This actually meant they faced fewer restrictions.
The burrowing beast manifested through the [Redblood Pen] could be used to further test the Magic Array's countermeasures.
Once manifested, the burrowing beast possessed a physical body and was no different from an ordinary burrowing beast.
It was perfect for scouting the way ahead.
The hundred-meter-tall burrowing beast possessed the strength of a mid-Legendary rank.
Activating the effects of [Red Moon Brushstroke] this time had consumed a considerable amount of his mental power.
Fortunately, Zong Shen had a solid foundation. His ten thousand-plus points of [Wisdom] allowed his mental power to recover quickly.
When he had first acquired the [Redblood Pen], Zong Shen had tried drawing and manifesting a red dragon.
He knew it was an item of great practical value.
Short-term manifestation was, in a sense, equivalent to a time-limited universal summon.
As long as he had enough mental power, Zong Shen could theoretically draw and manifest any creature.
"Go. Bore through the strata and destroy every enemy that stands in your way upward."
Zong Shen slowly waved the brush, leaving behind trails of blood-red light as he issued the command with his thoughts.
The enormous burrowing beast let out an enraged roar.
Then, the spiraled horn on its head began spinning at high speed.
"Bzzzz!"
The buzzing whine of an electric drill resounded through the underground space.
It rattled the eardrums of Zong Shen and Colby.
If I could capture a huge herd of burrowing beasts, why would I need a Magic Energy Drill?
He stood where he was, thinking with a hint of regret.
Burrowing beasts were rare, solitary Earth Element magical beasts.
They usually lived within solid mountains or broad