The long sword emitted a golden glow, and the giant dragon drew out the sword's endless power. Adrian was now completely surrounded by the golden dragon. The powers he exuded grew stronger by the second.

A storm raged across the desert. At the heart of the storm was dense murderous intent.

Adrian's body too underwent some changes. Finally, the runes on the sword became much clearer and became capable of suppressing all other powers. The threat it posed stunned all of Novemton.

"It's so strong!" Sage exclaimed in shock.

The other four had also gotten back on their feet and were retreating to a safe distance. Propping up one another, they watched the scene unfold before their eyes.

"Impossible! This can't be happening!"

The emperor was utterly terrified by the sudden turn of events. His worst-case scenario was now a reality. The scene of Dragonking almost killing him was being reenacted in the present, and this terrified him.

'This can't be happening!" he yelled.

The emperor mu