The blood rain's power was exceptionally overbearing, containing an erosive force of "fear." The two powerful dwarves had suffered severe injuries. Fortunately, with the Crown of Thorns' "Divine Favor" and "Divine Healing," and Chen Rui's full efforts at treatment, Hodehek and Stekelin's injuries were swiftly brought under control, and the corrosive foreign power was completely purged.
However, a long period of recuperation would be necessary for them to fully recover. Before they had completely healed, neither could wield their strength, which was practically equivalent to losing their combat capability.
After the altar deep within the mine had been utterly destroyed, the dwarves also cleared away every corpse. At last, the hill dwarves' crisis had been completely resolved. Hodehek, Stekelin, and the Dwarf King Oufeg all expressed their most sincere gratitude to Chen Rui and the others.
First of all, if Chen Rui had not treated him in time, Oufeg would already have died beyond saving. Once Yinke had seized sole control, Thick Earth Castle might very well have become a second Golden Glory Underground Palace. The entire Blackrock Mountain range might even have turned into a second Nightmare Plain controlled by the Abyssal cult. The consequences would have been unthinkable.
Then, in the underground mine, it was once again Chen Rui who had uncovered the altar's disguise. In the perilous battle that followed, it was thanks to his "guardian," Lola, that the terrifying and evil unknown powerhouse was driven back. Chen Rui had shifted the matter of repelling Sosbach onto Lola. Besides treating the poisoned dwarves, he had also saved two super-class dwarf powerhouses. No matter how one looked at it, he was the dwarf race's great benefactor.
In truth, the lurking Abyssal crisis in Thick Earth Castle that Chen Rui had defused this time was most likely the final