As the night sky deepened, a sudden, thunderous blast erupted from the distant city. A pillar of fire shot into the sky, and the entire city was engulfed in smoke and raging flames, as if being devoured by a hungry inferno.
Even from their vantage point out on the wasteland, the three of them could feel the heat of the shockwave hitting them full in the face. They watched helplessly as the guards stationed atop the city walls were consumed by the flames, turning into charred husks amidst shrill, gut-wrenching screams.
The scorching fire roared like a beast awakened from the depths of the earth. As buildings crumbled and high towers collapsed, the three onlookers’ pupils constricted in shock. Jiang Yao muttered in disbelief, his eyes reflecting the inferno consuming the city. "Yunsheng..."
Chapter 196