The Giant Serpent Beast whose Stone of Curse had been shattered now lay on the ground, completely motionless. However, the warriors of the Expeditionary Force did not dare let their guard down and continued surrounding it.
Your Highness frowned, wrapped a strip of cloth torn from her clothes around her palm, and picked up a fragment of the Stone of Curse. This kind of Stone of Curse had already been pried off and studied by the scholars at the research institute... If a human touched it directly, they would instantly turn into sand.
Even a broken Stone of Curse possessed the same ability. However, this was the first time in Your Highness's life that she had encountered a Giant Serpent Beast reviving through the power of the Stone of Curse and bringing other giant beasts back to life along with it.
"Your Highness, everything is ready!" A palace guard hurried over to her. "Are we going up to the watchtower now?"
"If not now, then when?" Your Highness snorted.
The palace had a watchtower. Your Highness had demanded its construction in the past so that the situation at the city walls could be seen from the palace as soon as possible. It was generally used on the day of the Longest Night.
Your Highness hurried toward the watchtower, with the little maid following close at her heels. She was still wearing the Golden Armor, and everyone still vividly remembered the sight of her destroying the Giant Serpent Beast. At this moment, their faces were mostly filled with awe.
"Her Highness is truly amazing. Who would have thought that the little maid beside her possessed such divine power... She really kept it well hidden," they whispered among themselves.
"Yalian, what happened to you?" After a moment of silence, Your Highness suddenly