He simply could not believe what he was seeing. How was this possible?!
According to the intelligence, Demon Lord Rimuru had been born by chance at the side of the Storm Dragon Veldora.
But now, this Slime had directly swallowed Velgrend, a True Dragon, and transformed into the fifth True Dragon of this world.
This could no longer be described by common sense—no!
It completely defied the laws and order of the world.
The only possible explanation was that Demon Lord Rimuru possessed an existence on the same level as Velgrend, a True Dragon.
But... how could that be possible?!
The more Rudra thought about it, the more he felt that this matter was anything but simple!
Or rather, "complicated" was the more accurate word!
An existence with the same level and status as Velgrend, the Burning Dragon.
In this world, there were only Velzard, the White Ice Dragon; Veldora, the Storm Dragon; and that little dragon in Milim's possession mentioned in the intelligence reports.
Other than them, there was no one else!
The only beings in this world comparable to True Dragons were True Dragons themselves.
From that standpoint, even someone as powerful as Rudra or Guy could not compare!
By chance! Was this Slime truly born by chance at Veldora's side?!
Rudra could not help but grow suspicious of the matter.
After all, being born by chance beside a True Dragon while also possessing a soul capable of containing a Dragon Factor—the odds of that were no less than the world being destroyed tomorrow!
It was impossible!
Moreover, according to the intelligence, even Morax, the Martial God, had been born at the side of Veldora, the Storm Dragon!
At the same time, beside Veldora, the Storm Dragon, there had been born a Slime with a soul capable of