When the evil dragon fell, it didn't mean that the battlefield was over.
After eliminating the major BOSS and military leaders, the secondary hazards were often greater than the primary ones.
Collapsing morale and order led to an inevitable chaos, where crazed fleeing soldiers and fearful beast swarms would do anything, causing even greater destruction than before.
It was a matter of great fortune that there were experts around Panlong Lake who knew how to deal with such a situation.
Some of them had set up checkpoints in layers, aiming to assassinate the fleeing beast swarms and Fishmen.
Others were skilled lone wolf hunters armed with specialized equipment, designed specifically for hunting down isolated Magic Monsters.
At the same time, residents of nearby towns received notice, either barricading their doors and windows or evacuating en-masse.