Treasure-hunting: Into the Unknown

Someone suddenly appeared on the solitary cliff at the Phoenix Pool Pass' edge. This person suddenly jumped leisurely from the cliff as if he were strolling in a courtyard. The mysterious person had a tall and robust figure, and he exuded a frightening and authoritative aura.

After scaling the edge of the cliff, he landed on the wall of the Phoenix Pool Pass, overlooking the vanguard led by Colt trapped inside the pass.

Meanwhile, Colt noticed the fast-moving figure moving through the walls. The more he looked at it, the more familiar his aura felt. As the figure inched much closer, he eventually recognized him. "Is that...? Ugh! Why do I have to deal with this guy again?!"

Colt's eyes instantly widened, as if he had seen a bad omen on his way. He had never expected Zachary, the one who had made him suffer in the Hundred-Sage Valley during the Sage Level Warrior Contest, would make an appearance in the Phoenix Pool Pass.

Zachary felt Colt's irate gaze on him. His plan was to trap the vanguard inside the Phoenix Pool Pass first, and then shake the army's morale by the siege. Through this, he could capture the leader first before destroying the whole army. Once he annihilated Colt, the vanguard commander, their defense would tremendously decrease and

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ay. They couldn't imagine what could possibly happen with something so powerful.

Moreover, the two Holy Level warriors of the Moon Shadow, who had just led the army back to their camp, had just sensed a booming sound from afar. When they craned their heads towards the noise, they were surprised to see a huge arrow made of light falling from the sky. Their eyes widened in surprise. They were absolutely clueless where this could possibly come from.

"Run. Run!" When it dawned on them what was about to happen, the vanguard warriors started scampering all about. However, since most of them were still in the crowded city-gate, they could not enter nor retreat in such a panic-stricken situation.

The huge light arrow rushed into the position of about fifty meters from the city gate. Finally, it exploded. Blazing flames instantly filled the atmosphere and covered the vicinity.

The faces of the vanguard warriors drained all their color as they waited for their own deaths. They were filled with mortifying fear, but every possibility of escape left the window.

The flames caused by the Devilish Crossbow made the place look like hell. Screams and throes of agony were heard from everywhere. In that exact moment, the Phoenix Pool Pass was absolutely chaotic.