Golden rays of light surged toward the crowd, flooding the area like a massive tidal wave.

The force overwhelmed everything in its path, driving people to retreat in panic.

Though many longed to move forward, the brilliance of the light destroyed everything it touched. Towering trees splintered, boulders turned to rubble, and all else disintegrated into fragments.

The crowd's expressions grew grim.

The Sacred Lunaland members retreated several kilometers in an instant, with others following suit.

Fear gripped their faces as they struggled to comprehend the catastrophe unfolding in this secret realm.

As they pondered the situation, the mountain range ahead began to collapse.

"Ahhh!"

Terrified screams echoed through the air. Those who had been slower to retreat were caught in the destructive force and annihilated in an instant.

The survivors fled at full speed. Adrian, aware of the dangers, knew better than to take risks. Rushing forward blindly would only lead to disaster, so h