Rumble…

As the gigantic Black Dragon slowly fell asleep, the beings around it began to move cautiously in fear of awakening it. After all, it was a slumbering ferocious dragon.

“How’s the Black Dragon?”

“Greetings, Grand Duke. As you can see, it has fallen asleep after filling its belly.” A pale vampire bowed his head toward the man bearing a horn on his head.

The horned man, known as the Grand Duke, looked at the dragon before saying, “This is just the beginning. The Black Dragon has not yet completely recovered. I presume it’s not yet satisfied.”

“Y-Yes, sir!”

“Just a bit more. If we wait a bit more, then its will and consciousness will come back. Once that happens, it will definitely kill those hateful humans.”

Listening to the Grand Duke’s declaration, the pale vampire grinned. “Whether they like it or not.”

“We have put our lives on the line for this war. Once the Demon Lord gets resurrected, we will be able to seize this land back from those hateful bastards. Never forget that fact.”

“Yes.”

“How about the movements of those filthy human beings?” The Grand Duke asked as he started to move again.

The vampire answered quietly, “We have received reports that the nobles are gathering in the central empire, the Pallan Empire. Perhaps they’re trying to take measures against this situation.”

“Right. Did you dispatch our messenger? They are idiots that will only notice the power of the great demons and vampires if you say it to their face.”

“Yes. We also made sure to present them with a very unforgettable gift. Please don’t worry. Even if they have that monstrous human on their side, our messenger will still be able to execute his orders perfectly.”

“Hmph. They’re just...