Perched on a high platform suspended above a massive river of spiritual energy, twelve enormous dragon statues stood surrounding it... Every one of them was shaped like a Five-Clawed Golden Dragon.
The girl wore white, with no unnecessary ornaments on her... Barefoot, she walked across the floating stones leading up to the high platform.
The voice came from all directions, as if it were a single voice... yet also as if it were twelve different voices.
"From this day forth, you will abandon everything that makes you human. To all living beings and all things, you will become equal..."
The girl walked onward, step by step.
An anxious voice suddenly came from behind her... Under that enormous, terrifying supreme power, the thing behind her could only prostrate itself on the ground. It turned out to be a gigantic dragon turtle.
"Princess! Think this through!"
"There's no need to say anything more." The girl's gaze was resolute as she continued toward the high platform. "My mind is made up. From this day forth, there will be no more Princess Xiruo in this world..."
A chill suddenly swept over her, and the True Dragon of Shenzhou awoke from her light sleep... She felt that her hands and feet seemed somewhat cold—she was still in this living room.
She had fallen asleep without realizing it, which surprised her somewhat... Or perhaps fatigue had caused her to drift off without realizing it. Merely resisting the chains for an instant and blocking Luo Qiu's defense had nearly exhausted all her strength.
"Did you have a nightmare?" Luo Qiu was sitting beside her.
"How long was I asleep?" Long Xiruo rubbed her brow.
"About five minutes." Luo Qiu glanced at the time. "You look pretty tired. Do you want to rest a little longer... You