Terrifying energy gathered in the heavens, and meteors wreathed in ghostly green flames came crashing down, slamming toward the bone dragon.
It only had time to let out a roar before the bone dragon fell, kicking up clouds of dust that filled the sky.
Elizabeth turned to look back. The undead in tattered black robes was laughing madly, his staff raised high.
She knew this undead.
The undead priest, Xuka.
But that was not important. What Elizabeth cared about was why he had appeared here.
This was a Glory character.
Elizabeth was certain she had not mistaken him. On the night before setting out, she had played several Glory Matches at the Hearthstone Tavern, using the undead priest as her character.
But now, a figure that had originally been nothing but an illusion had appeared before her in the flesh.
What was real, and what was illusion?
In an instant, countless guesses flashed through Elizabeth's mind, tangled and chaotic, yet all pointing in the same direction—the Boss.
Perhaps the Boss had foreseen this upheaval long ago.
Was that not just like the Boss?
Elizabeth laughed. This did not surprise her much.
In the hearts of Hearthstone Tavern customers, it seemed that as long as something involved the Boss, no matter how strange or inexplicable it was, it would somehow become perfectly reasonable.
"Emperor's Astonishment... illusion, reality..."
Elizabeth murmured to herself, thinking of the new product series the Hearthstone Tavern had just introduced.
Now that she was located here, was it related to souls? Had she encountered some undetectable contamination on the level of the soul?
Since the Hearthstone Tavern had introduced such products, they would surely serve some specific purpose.
Elizabeth's chest rose and fell several times as she cast aside the jumbled thoughts in her heart.
She walked over