Just as Han Shuo shot into the passage, a violent explosion rang out overhead. Like a lit fuse, that first boom set off an unbroken succession of denser explosions, and the entire Gourd Mountain teetered amid the tremendous roar.
As fierce explosions erupted overhead, the Lizard Progenitor King, trapped deep within the ancient magic array, thrashed his tail, over ten meters long, like a giant python. His enormous body struggled violently again and again, trying to break free of the array's restraints.
The moment the violent explosions rang out from Gourd Mountain, Selt, who stood outside waiting for his subordinates to rush out, felt as though he had suffered a heavy blow. It was as if a huge hammer had slammed into his heart, leaving him struggling even to breathe.
Yalin, the noble Dark Elf in sumptuous clothes, listened to the thunderous crashes and watched Gourd Mountain sway amid the earth-shaking roar. His eyes bulged as well. Suddenly, he grabbed Selt rather roughly and roared, "How could this happen? Why did the goblin bombs explode now? Damn it, you didn't deliberately set us up, did you?"
Selt was even angrier than Yalin. He flung the physically frail Yalin aside, sending him staggering. His handsome face grew more savage as he snarled, "Are you fucking blind? Didn't you see that my men were in there too?"
Rumble...
Gourd Mountain finally collapsed amid the roaring. The tremendous, earth-shaking upheaval shrouded the surroundings in an air of destruction. As Selt and Yalin argued, another series of explosions erupted. The entire mountain first rose a short distance as though uprooted, then slammed down even faster.
Amid the swirling dust, the explosions gradually faded. The area had become a complete wasteland, with no trace of Gourd Mountain left. Apart from the reddish-brown rocks of every