As the energy output ceased, the black hole gradually vanished. Yet the seawater and islands it had swallowed did not return to their original state—they had disappeared forever.
Chen Rui could tell that "Annihilation" and "Star Devourer" were fundamentally different. "Star Devourer" was true "devouring," while "Annihilation" meant "obliteration." It contained the special law power of "space." Though it appeared to possess the nature of devouring, it actually broke down and banished its targets into that peculiar law space, where they were shattered and annihilated.
Besides "Annihilation," the three main cannons included "Break" and "Thought."
"Break" was an attack with exceptionally strong penetrating power, carrying a law akin to "ignoring defense." It could destroy defensive forces or barriers to the greatest extent possible, and its power was astonishing.
"Thought" could inflict devastating damage on soul-type or "formless" enemies. More than that, it possessed a special function: teleportation. It could transport allies to the point of fire without so much as a scratch.
The test firing of the three main cannons had been a delightful surprise. In truth, their power had already surpassed that of ordinary Level Five civilization cities. This was largely thanks to the remnants of a Level Six civilization gifted by Eluxier, including main cannons of that grade, which Crystal Phoenix had modified by combining them with modern alchemy.
Beyond the three main cannons, the rest of the equipped firepower was equally formidable. Among the troops of Alchemical Civilization, the numerous sprite attendants were the only non-combat unit, yet their role was indispensable. The manufacture, repair, and operation of all kinds of equipment were handled by the sprite attendants—the operation of equipment, including weaponry, was also their specialty, with clear divisions of labor for detection, aiming, activation, and other procedures.
The sprite attendants could likewise undergo super evolution