Final Battle: The Central Battlefield

The Platinum Dragon Lord's voice drifted down from the sky, full of guilt and relief. He sounded as though a great weight had lifted from his shoulders, though embarrassment and shame remained.

Faced with that explanation—

"Your magic truly exceeded anything I could have imagined, Lord Platinum Dragon Lord."

"Such astonishing power." Tang Zheng showed no anger. Instead, he praised the force of the Platinum Dragon Lord's Wild Magic before changing the subject. "But may I ask why you've left the battlefield and entered the Slane Theocracy's airspace? The danger on the battlefield hasn't passed."

He lacked too much information!

After a brief assessment, Tang Zheng decided that attacking the Platinum Dragon Lord would only make matters worse if the dragon had another trick up his sleeve and escaped.

Not only would Tang Zheng reveal some of his strength, but his relationship with the True Dragon Lords would inevitably deteriorate at once!

Why not bring the Floating City to surround him?

For the same reason.

The risk wasn't worth taking.

If the Platinum Dragon Lord escaped, the already strained relationship between the Floating City and the True Dragon Lords would leave no possibility of cooperation. They would become outright enemies.

The True Dragon Lords were divided into three factions:

The Conservative Faction, led by the Platinum Dragon Lord, and the Radical Faction, led by the Six Dragons Alliance.

Then there was the Secluded Faction, represented by the Brightness Dragon Lord, great-grandfather of the Draconic Queen Dejire.

Of the three, the Platinum Dragon Lord was naturally the easiest to work with!

His strategy was clearly to unite different forces against the Filth brought by the Hundred-Year Aftershock—or, put another way, to seek allies who stood on the world's side.

Remnant forces suspected of belonging to Players, such as Maritime City and