Inside the Forbidden Forest.
Liuguang leaned against an Auspicious Cloud, with another Auspicious Cloud before him holding up a small golden gourd.
Suddenly, Lucien's figure emerged from the mouth of the gourd.
He held a transparent box in his hands. At the center of the box floated a grayish-brown solid that, at first glance, looked like dried mud.
"Whew, Delayed Truth is finally refined too. Good thing nothing went wrong."
Using magic, he secured it at the center of the container, keeping it from touching any of the walls to prevent accidental contact or a collision-triggered explosion.
First, he would test its effects.
Lucien used his wand to separate a fragment no larger than a pinky nail from the grayish-brown solid.
"According to the book's description, an explosion of this amount should be..."
After calculating the distance, Lucien flung the small fragment twenty meters away.
The fragment landed lightly on the ground without any change, like an ordinary clod of dirt.
The grayish-brown piece bounced slightly, then fell again.
The fragment suddenly expanded, instantly swelling into a sphere two meters in diameter.
Boom—
A violent blast thundered through the Forbidden Forest, startling birds and beasts into a chorus of cries.
Only after all movement had ceased did Lucien approach with Liuguang.
A deep crater with a radius of five or six meters had appeared in the ground.
Mm, the effect was pretty good.
Lucien noticed that the surface of the crater was still coated in some strange grayish-brown liquid, which continued to erode the soil.
Was this due to the properties of Erumpent explosive fluid? This kind of explosion was also akin to dissolution.
It did not simply blow objects to pieces; it could melt them away directly as well.
It should be much faster at breaking through certain sturdy