"But before that, I need to make this clear. Whoever uses this Dragon Type Digital Core may develop some characteristics of Digimon, such as evolving or absorbing data. So you'll need to discuss and decide carefully who will use it."
Everyone was stunned for a moment. Allen had expected this, too. After all, it was a Digital Core, so using it would inevitably bring about some changes.
Erza's eyes began to dart around when she heard this.
"We can discuss who will use the Digital Core later. For now, let me extract the Dragon Energy from her body."
Everyone instinctively stepped aside. Lord Dragon Emperor still extended one finger and touched Irene's head before saying, "Little girl, relax your mind and body. Don't resist with the energy in your body. It'll be over in a moment."
Although Irene found it difficult to bear being called a little girl despite being over four hundred years old, her body honestly followed Lord Dragon Emperor's instructions and lowered its defenses.
Lord Dragon Emperor's eyes lit up. The others then saw a beam of magical energy emerge from inside Irene's body and gather in the air, gradually forming a ball of light. Lord Dragon Emperor said, "This is the Dragon Energy in your body. Next, I'm going to remove the Dragon Seed from you. It may hurt a little, so bear with it."
Irene said decisively, "Go ahead. I'm not afraid of pain. I just want to end this awful feeling as soon as possible."
That was exactly what Lord Dragon Emperor had been waiting for. The next moment, Irene felt something inside her body violently tearing at it. She couldn't help but let out a muffled groan.
Then Irene saw something resembling a seed emerge from her abdomen. However, this seed was as