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I had met a wide variety of people, beings, and races in my life, but this was the first time I had ever encountered a living dragon.
The moment I realized Taon was a dragon, everything clicked. His unusual nicknames and strange behavior suddenly made sense. The peculiar nickname of Golden Blood probably served as a subtle hint at his true identity as a gold dragon.
Dragons could enforce laws through their language, so no matter how much chaos erupted, he could clean up the mess and hide the truth.
"You have a lot of courage to joke in this situation," Taon commented. "Or are you just an idiot who doesn't understand what's happening? I can kill you on the spot."
Was it a bluff or genuine threat? I could not tell. Nothing remained of his earlier sloppy, drowsy demeanor. It felt as though his personality had changed.
Still, a threat to my life demanded a response. I said calmly, "Let's give it a try."
"Is that so?" His golden eyes shone again. "Be crushed."
The invisible weight pressing down from my waist spread to my torso as well. It felt as though a giant palm had clamped onto my head. I managed to hold on because I had gathered enough internal energy, though I nearly bit my tongue when I tried to speak.
Taon praised, "You have a well-trained physique. You must've trained diligently."
Naturally, I had no time to answer. Even so, my temper could not tolerate being looked down on like this. It didn't matter that he was the Headquarters Chief of the Hero Society. If he wanted to suppress me like this, my rebellious spirit was bound to fight back.
The First Fire Technique resonated with my decision. Flames bloomed from my dantian and surged throughout my entire body, and their effect inevitably reached my right...
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