(Heartfelt thanks to 'Yunqi Qinggu' and 'tv' for their rewards!)
A dazzling blaze of light enveloped the scene. A white beam shot straight into the sky, toward the boundless heavens. When that white beam finally faded, 'Albaal' had already exploded with a thunderous roar, turning into fragments that slowly rained down amid fire and smoke...
If anyone had paid attention to those falling fragments, they would have clearly seen that, during their descent, the fragments of the crimson cobra-headed airship trembled for an instant before all transforming into feathers emitting a gentle white glow...
Having witnessed Albaal's destruction from beginning to end, Ellen's pupils contracted sharply, continuing to shrink even after becoming as small as needlepoints.
Watching Wu Yan withdraw the dark crimson, overlapping cracked Magic Array as though he had done something trivial, Ellen had completely fallen into a daze...
"With one strike... you destroyed the airship..."
Hearing Ellen's dry voice, Wu Yan glanced at her and curled his lip.
The Dragon King's Sigh fired from Saint George Sanctuary possessed enough power to slay a dragon, let alone destroy an airship.
"That works too. Saves me the trouble of finding it myself..." Wu Yan spread his hands and smiled lightly at Ellen.
"Then I'll take my reward for the game..."
Under Ellen's control, Pandora Gear's one-winged thruster suddenly surged to life, sending up waves of turbulent currents.
Unfortunately, what bound Ellen was not an ordinary chain, but the Chains of Discipline!
Even at her peak, it would have been nearly impossible for Ellen to break free. Much less now, when she was only half-functional...
Propelled by the thruster on her back, Ellen's body shook violently. Even the Chains of Discipline swayed repeatedly, as though they might snap at any moment. Yet no matter how hard Ellen struggled, the Chains