[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-lord-of-winter-beginning-with-daily-intelligence":3,"chapter-lord-of-winter-beginning-with-daily-intelligence-lord-of-winter-beginning-with-daily-intelligence-chapter-261":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Lord of Winter: Beginning with Daily Intelligence",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},152759,274,"Chapter 261 - 201: Flamethrower","lord-of-winter-beginning-with-daily-intelligence-chapter-261",261,"\u003Cp>But the real difference lies inside—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beneath the shell, the Fire Scale Ointment slowly flows, like lava veins meandering through metal, faintly emitting an orange-red glow, giving an unbearable sense of heat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the core, a Red Platinum Magic Crystal is quietly embedded, its blazing light uneasily flickering, as if it were a burning heart ready to explode at any moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hillco’s eyes reflected that glow, his voice hoarse, filled with uncontrollable excitement and pride: \"This one...the damage radius has expanded to a heavy explosion within fifty meters, causing severe shock wave injuries within eighty meters, the explosion center temperature...nearly two thousand degrees Celsius.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he spoke, he couldn’t help but grin, the exhaustion and grime on his face seemed to vanish, leaving only pure fanaticism and a sense of accomplishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A craftsman immediately stepped forward, skillfully securing the tripod, embedding the heavy Magic Explosion Bullet into the launch slot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Fire Crystal Propulsion Device began to hum, like the low roar of a beast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The angle slowly elevated, finally setting at a forty-five-degree incline, aimed at a rocky mountain foot three hundred steps away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a deliberately arranged long-range strike test.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The foot of that mountain was tough, containing Cold Iron and Profound Ice Vein, impervious to ordinary explosives.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the craftsman finished counting down, the fuse was pulled, and the heavy Explosive Bullet roared out of the barrel!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Magic Explosion Bullet traced a crimson streak, dragging a blazing tail like a meteor leaping into the sky, flying for nearly three seconds before striking the mountain foot accurately!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom—roar!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, it was as if the God of Fire swung a hammer, fiercely striking the backbone of the Northern Lands!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not just the surface of the mountain shattered, but it collapsed entirely from within.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The explosion point blasted out a blackened giant hole, several yards deep and dozens of meters in diameter, with rock melting on the spot, edges rolling with crimson flames, like the throat of Hell opening!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>High-temperature airwaves and rock fragments spewed forth, surging halfway up the mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire hillside collapsed, the snow evaporated by the airwaves, the exposed soil instantly charred, leaving long scorch marks. The surface split open, as if torn by giant claws.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More terrifyingly, the mouth not only exploded but continued to spew dark red fire waves ignited by the Fire Scale Ointment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flames danced wildly at the mountain foot, whistling in the wind, with visible heat distortion even appearing in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though the people stood a hundred meters away at the observation point, they felt the unbearable heat; the air felt ignited, burning their breath, dust waves crashing, and eardrums buzzing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Weir was the first to speak: \"That’s not an explosion...that’s digging a hole! That’s...the fire that devours mountains!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mike gazed at the collapsed and burning mountain foot in the distance, responding quietly: \"This is prepared for sieges. One shot can destroy a city wall.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mountain continued to collapse with thunderous roars, the flames spreading, burning through the snow, even igniting underground natural gas veins, with a series of muffled booms, spewing more dark flames, like a volcanic vent breaking the surface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a full thirty seconds, the flames did not extinguish, the explosion center still surged with fire tides, the \"flame eye\" seemed wide open, unblinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crowd remained silent, the air filled with a burnt stench, the heat and rumbling lingering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Weir’s eyes widened, unaware of the scratches on his face from flying dust: \"If I were standing there...I wouldn’t even have dust left.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Hillco could hardly conceal his excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stared at the churning flames, eyes filled with pride and an almost fanatical satisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the weapon he created, the destructive formula he concocted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More importantly, this wasn’t the strongest version.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mike raised his head towards the still-collapsing mountain foot, his voice unusually grave and solemn: \"This isn’t an ordinary weapon...it’s a combination of explosion and Fire of Hell.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned to Louis, speaking heavily: \"Sir, this thing...isn’t for clearing the way, it’s for ending wars.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Louis slowly nodded: \"Begin mass production immediately. We might...need it soon.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, Mike’s heart tightened, and he nodded quickly like a pecking chick.\u003C\u002Fp>",703,"2026-05-29T04:24:47.504Z","2026-06-01T04:29:09.187Z",1,"novelbin.me","8fb02353024a6dcfe3ef61580f117794aadaa63ae7424d5f7a90f425a2d32190","lord-of-winter-beginning-with-daily-intelligence-chapter-262","lord-of-winter-beginning-with-daily-intelligence-chapter-260",766,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flord-of-winter-beginning-with-daily-intelligence-cover.jpg"]