Chapter 438: Disintegration × Erosion × The Wallet Put Away
The pillars of light rose into the sky and burst high overhead, scattering toward the outskirts of the Ancient City and vanishing beyond the horizon in an instant.
As the pillars disappeared, a vast amount of lava materialized at the cave entrance.
Lava poured into the cave, and the screams quickly died away in the searing heat.
But the three beings outside paid no attention to the entrance or what was happening inside, because all three had roared the moment the pillars of light appeared in large numbers!
The Black Dragon unleashed vicious curses and abuse.
The Giant Whale let out a deafening shriek.
The Wood Wraith resembled an old man bristling with rage, all its branches rustling and twitching as they stood upright toward the sky.
But their fury was impotent. The pillars of light were utterly unaffected by their roaring and howling, simply disappearing with the people inside who might have been carrying treasures.
Of those present, only the Wood Wraith could still detect a faint, elusive connection to the vanished people, though it could not trace it. The other two enormous creatures took to the air and left after roaring.
Drenched in lava, the Core Land had lost all its value.
Rather than remaining here, they were better off splitting up to search for the humans, Hundred Ghosts, and others carried away by the pillars. Besides, after receiving Brion's enhancement, the Wood Wraith clearly showed signs of returning to seek its roots.
Once its upper and lower halves reunited, the entire Ancient City would become its domain. If they stayed any longer, even the souls of the Black Dragon and the Giant Whale might be affected.
As for their subordinates who had entered the cave, painful as