The Olympus Mountains consisted of fifty-two peaks. The main peak, Mount Mytikas, stood 2,917 meters above sea level, the highest point in Greece, covered in snow year-round and wreathed in clouds and mist.
Olympus originally meant "place of light," the radiant land where Zeus and the gods lived.
Now, however, this sacred mountain was occupied by a demon as terrifying as Typhon. Dense, ominous yellow dust blotted out the sky and sun, shrouding an area a hundred li across like a curtain.
Although the Mediterranean sunshine remained intense, it simply could not penetrate the yellow haze covering the mountains.
NATO military technicians had already collected samples of the haze around its perimeter and conducted animal tests. It was a type of insect scale powder with an extremely potent paralytic effect that could even prove lethal.
Even without the disastrous defeat at Thessaloniki, sending troops into the Olympus Mountains to encircle and eliminate the Seven-Tails would have been suicide.
Of course, some staff officer who thought himself clever proposed intensive carpet bombing, or even simply dropping a nuclear bomb on it.
The idiot was dragged away on the spot.
What kind of garbage filled his head, proposing the use of nuclear weapons in the complex terrain of the Olympus Mountains without being able to pinpoint the Seven-Tails?
Unless they lucked out and killed Seven-Tails Chōmei with the first strike, all of Europe would tremble beneath this Tailed Beast's wrath.
The Insect of the Abyss's three pairs of wings were not merely for show. Swift as the wind, it could soar vast distances, practically a flying fortress carrying nuclear warheads.
They certainly could not leave a super time bomb capable of easily blasting a city into the sky alone. Their appeal to the Kage-level powerhouse Uchiha Senmon had gone unanswered, and for