The magnitude of the chemical blast was astounding, light and heat and noise sensors were all distracted. Sonic reverb, pure adrenaline. The chemical bomb did the first part of its job.

So far, so good. Then the slow rumble of rocks falling, first one, then another, then more. The stone face she had placed the explosives under was collapsing. Clara smiled and continue to scale the huge tower, already over fifty feet in the air. The rockslide gave way to chunks of snow and ice falling away from the mountain and in no time, a massive avalanche was in progress.