Just as she had expected, less than half a minute after the game announcement sounded, a dragon's roar rang out from the sky. A Canglong that nearly blotted out half the heavens appeared overhead.
Its head resembled a dragon's, but its body was like that of a giant crocodile. Frost fell wherever it flew, and wherever it paused, waterspouts formed on the sea below.
At the same time, a notification popped up before Yu Xunge's eyes.
Your most important creature—Zhuri—has agreed to participate in this game. In 5 minutes, the Canglong will enter the sea. Player, please prepare.
This notification also appeared on the right side of Moonlight Wetland—Xunge's screen.
The blood elf sucked in a sharp breath. She could no longer be bothered pretending to be clueless and directly turned to the pink-haired dwarf. "That's Soul Fire! Can you guarantee she'll win?"
The pink-haired dwarf sat curled up in the oversized spectator chair, smaller than the young of many creatures. Yet the instant you met her gaze, you knew you could never persuade her to change any decision she had made.
Zhuri said, "I can't guarantee it, but I'm willing to bet everything on her."
The blood elf was left speechless by some indescribable brilliance in Zhuri's eyes. For a moment, she thought, after more than forty years, she was still Zhuri.
She had never changed.
She was such a contradiction. In the previous game, she had been unwilling to offer even the slightest warmth or fulfillment like the other teachers, yet at this moment... at this moment, she had become the only one willing to join the game.
Yes, the only one.
Above the Golden Hills floated the game rules for Bet Everything, along with the number of participants: 1.
Zhuri... Zhuri...
The blood elf recalled