Chapter 582: Ferocity
The many flying demons following the High Demon felt a terrifying sense of danger while their vision still burned with blinding pain. Before they could react, the shock wave struck. They never felt the pain or heard the sound that should have followed.
The explosive compound in that GT Round was similar to the stuff inside a Thunder Beast, except that its payload was slightly larger.
The High Demon's powerful physique kept it from being torn apart, but its body was still badly mangled. Caught off guard while blinded, it had not had time to fully deploy its magic power defenses. Whether it was dead remained unclear.
With five claws missing or mutilated and great swaths of its body charred black, the demon looked like an oversized rag doll as the blast hurled it into the sky.
At the forward positions, every light had been switched on. This was not a road, so there was no need to worry about dazzling drivers coming the other way. All the better if they could blind the demons.
Long-range illumination flares continued to rise into the sky, lighting the ground ahead more brightly than daylight.
"Whooo... BOOM!"
Fire erupted. A Middle Demon four or five meters tall caught sight of a shell striking the ground, then saw the explosion through vision that had yet to fully recover.
The Middle Demon and several nearby members of its kind were hurled away by the merciless blast of a large-caliber howitzer shell.
With a thud, it landed beside a huge rock at the edge of a crater.
"Clatter, clatter..."
Chunks of rock and earth fell in a shower more spectacular than rain, along with a section of some demon's tail.
It shook its dazed head. Its vision finally returned to normal, revealing explosions