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“Hey, what’s wrong with you? Aren’t you the guy who treasures his life above all else?”
“Of course I do. My life is certainly precious.”
Rudelite gave a bitter smile.
“But not enough to break a dragontongue oath.”
At the very least, he had to avoid becoming a fallen dragon.
“A dragontongue oath… What on earth did you promise?”
“It’s nothing big,” Rudelite replied, his tone dismissive. “A long time ago, when the race was in peril, I made a vow. As a Ceremonial Priest, I promised to offer my life for the sake of our survival. That’s all.”
“Rudelite, you…!”
“Go. Davey, that human, is sharp. He’ll figure you out in no time. I’ve done a good job of hiding myself, so there’s no way I’ll be caught, but you’re different.”
“...”
Sapphire made a complicated face before clicking his tongue in frustration. He then disappeared on the spot.
The two were rivals, always constantly at each other’s throats—red and blue dragons were naturally opposed. But Sapphire had come all this way to warn him when it mattered. He had defied the elders’ orders and told him to run away.
“That idiot… sticking his nose where it doesn’t belong,” Rudelite muttered with a bitter smile, placing a hand over where his heart was.
‘A promise is a promise.’
Even if it was a decision made by those wretched elders, it didn’t matter.
At that moment, a familiar voice...
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