Chương 52: Risks and Rewards!

The explosion shook the Hope down to its core. Of the 120000 people onboard, there was none that didn’t feel the reverberating tremor. In fact, more than a handful had sensed it before it actually occurred.

Among them was Yao Yuan, who was one of first respondents. Accompanying him were Zhang Heng, Jay, and a platoon of soldiers who were stationed near the lab.

The plasmatic explosion evaporated more than half of the lab. The scientist who was standing closest to the exit suffered from severe first degree burns, and naturally, the remaining people who were much closer to the origin of the blast weren’t any better off.

Soon after the blast, the rest of the military began arriving in droves. Using a factory-grade water hose, they started putting out the fire. Yao Yuan stood in despair at the sideline as the vapors rose up like hellish mists…