Adrian made his move. His sword emitted a golden glow that grew brighter by the second. He, too, slashed down and cut through the sky. The golden light from his attack transformed into a gigantic dragon that flew toward the emperor, and the explosion from the impact destroyed everything around it.

"We need to get out of here!" Nicholas yelled.

As they fled the scene, the shockwave spread across the distance. Nicholas picked Mya up in his arms and hurriedly flew into the distance.

The impact of both powers formed a mushroom cloud and triggered an earthquake. The gold dragon roared and bit off one of the emperor's tentacles. The emperor trembled, sensing the tremendous threat this golden power posed.

"Impossible! I will never lose!"

As the emperor screamed, Adrian swung his sword once more. But this time, a giant sword formed from light appeared in the sky. It sliced the sky apart as it fell.

"In the name of justice, I sentence you to death," Adrian calmly said.

The emperor's