At the edge of the marsh, endless yellow sand swept across the vast desert. Amid the howling gales, a colossal beast over 3,300 meters long, black and red in color, slowly lowered its head. Golden flames erupted from its mouth, engulfing the land within a one-kilometer radius.0

Sand and stone melted into lava, forming a molten lake several kilometers wide. Crimson shockwaves rolled outward, casting the Dragon Emperor in an even more fearsome light.0

Within the restrained intensity of the golden flames, the level 9 golden-black giant deer beast had its scale armor melted away and its flesh evaporated. Only a portion of its essence fused into the steadily dissolving remains.0

In less than a few minutes, the flames spewing from the Dragon Emperor’s mouth gradually died down. A golden-black rhomboid object over ten meters wide hovered slowly in the air. It looked like bone, yet gleamed like crystal; etched on its surface were black patterns, and a faint dark halo...0