A single ray of light crossed the sky. The sky had been getting darker and darker because the sun had started to set, so the fireball that shot through the sky was only getting clearer with every moment. The fireball was Veronica, who fled from Hyungkang Castle.

Kwaaaaaaah-!

Her output was three times higher than usual in her draconic state. Furthermore, she was pouring all of energy into the flames on her back as she accelerated to supersonic speeds without caring about her limits. The clouds near her were torn apart, and the sudden heat burning in empty space produced a tail of light. People thought it was a shooting star and sought the trail, but Veronica was already kilometers away.

B-breathe! The pressure is too high! I won’t last for another three minutes!

If she were a complete dragon, she might have been able to go without oxygen and breathe. However, she was only a quarter dragon. She couldn’t exceed a human’s biological limits, even in her draconic state. Veronica’s eyes were bloodshot, and she was breathing heavily. She couldn’t breathe, but she had to exhale in order to release the heat in her body.

“Haack! Hak! Haaaah...”

Her heart beat like it was going to explode, and her boiling blood made her dizzy. How comfortable would she feel if she could close her eyes right now? If she hadn’t cooled down...