(P.S. The chapter numbering will use this format from now on, otherwise the numbers would end up longer than the titles...)
"That... I know your mind is still a little muddled right now, but could you stop calling me Yao Guang one moment and Father God the next? Just treat me like a normal man first, all right?"
"..."
"And your eye is as big as a mountain. I can't see anything but your eye. It's really uncomfortable talking like this, you know? Could you manifest and speak properly?"
"...This is my original size. If you want to see my full form, that isn't asking me to manifest—it's asking me to shrink down for you."
Qin Yi did not know whether to laugh or cry. "You're still nitpicking over wording? I'd say you're not quite normal yet. Want another spell?"
"...Forget it. No need."
The atmosphere fell silent for a moment. The eye slowly vanished, and a somewhat illusory, translucent Dragon Soul appeared within the mountain's belly.
It was still enormous, nearly filling the vast mountain hollow, but at least Qin Yi could see the shape of a living creature now instead of just an eye or a claw.
This was actually Qin Yi's first time seeing a dragon in this world.
The last time he came here, he had not seen the full form at all. Though his ears had practically grown calluses from hearing about dragons in daily life, he had truly never seen a single one. Every Dragon Son he had met had been bizarrely shaped—ox heads, wolf heads, lion heads, and the like—not dragon-like in the slightest.
Only the being before him was a true dragon, the first dragon born when heaven and earth were opened.
Its form carried an ancient, weathered air. The gnarled