Risk and Reward [Top 10 in GT Bonus]

There was a small lull, and then the beast's shell seemed to burst with steam.

BANG! BANG! BANG!

Pillars of lava erupted from the sea of red gold below, surging up and slamming against the reddened ceilings.

Theron watched intently, not missing a single beat. This was it.

'Indeed… they can swallow it… they can swallow the Bloomstone…'

This didn't seem like a huge deal. In fact, it seemed inconsequential. So what if a beast could? What difference did it make?

Anyone worth their salt knew that the bodies of beasts were vastly different from their human counterparts. There was no surprise if they could do something a human couldn't, especially if it was an Imbued Beast, and even more so if it was a Silver Imbued Beast like this one.

But to Theron, it was like firecrackers were going off in his mind.

He was overwhelmed with a sense of gravity.