This time, the white light was not as pure as the Antimatter Bomb's, but it was more violent and weighty.
A fireball expanded at the bottom of the collapsed pit, and the edges of the enormous crater collapsed again.
The ice sheet, already torn open, cracked outward for several more kilometers as rolling shock waves mixed with scorching heat surged upward.
Like a colossal beast breaking free from the earth's core, it slammed toward the sky.
"Keep climbing!"
Pangu II's thrusters erupted at full power, carrying Lin Mo higher still.
Below, the flames spread, and the entire Antarctica Ice Sheet trembled.
Tianshu Underground City, central command headquarters.
On the enormous main screen, the satellite feed had been seared a ghastly white by the intense light.
Not a single person in the command hall spoke.
Han Niba stood before the command console with his hands behind his back, his brows drawn into a tight line.
Reports from the various departments kept coming into the command center.
"Second high-energy reaction confirmed in the Antarctica Theater!"
"Shock wave radius expanding!"
"Third Unmanned Legion losses continuing to rise!"
"Commander Lin's and the Terra group's life signs are suffering electromagnetic interference. Unable to confirm!"
At that last report, many people's hearts tightened, and they silently prayed that everyone was all right.
Han Niba spoke in a low voice:
"Zoom in on the center of the explosion."
The technician immediately complied.
On the screen, the satellite image of the Antarctica Ice Sheet gradually sharpened, but all they could see were the dark clouds from the explosion.
Above Eolseu Underground City.
The flames of the explosion finally began to dissipate, and the shock waves gradually subsided, leaving only violent turbulence swirling endlessly above the enormous crater with black ash and shards of ice.
When Lin