Long Wanying knew why she had been tasked to evacuate with the young generation: she was the youngest of the Dragon Imperials and incredibly sensible. The other six were way past their prime, so it wouldn't be too much squandered potential if they were to fight to their deaths with the rest of the sect.

"Yang Ce, help her out," the Saintdragon Emperor said.

"Understood." Yang Ce had been standing there the entire time without moving in the slightest. Regardless of their decision, he would be beyond the normal trappings of life and death.

"Everyone, let’s fight back! It'll be far preferable to having our heads pressed down for eternity, right?" the Saintdragon Emperor said with a hearty laugh.

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