The emperor was no longer a person, but a tentacled monster through and through.

"War Legate Draco!"

"Sir!"

Adrian, holding a gun, was walking over with Mya next to him. The three youngsters yelled out to him, while Nicholas lay on the floor with one hand over his chest. Lacey, too, seemed to be in a lot of pain based on how much her face was twitching.

"You're here, sir!" Remy said.

"You've all done enough. It's my turn now."

Everyone heaved a sigh of relief when they heard this.

Adrian commented, "Good work, everyone."

Strider and his team felt overwhelmed upon receiving a compliment from him.

Seeing Adrian walking toward him, the emperor said, "It's you. I was going to kill you before, but these people saved you. You dare come back here to meet your doom?"

Adrian smiled. "You probably don’t know that someone is here to end your life one thousand and two hundred years in the future. The princess had already stated that you will be laying down your life here today, one a