Dangerous Allies

Adrian raised his longsword high. The blade resonated with the rising red sun in the sky, releasing bursts of dazzling radiance. He shouted, "Everyone—do you see it? The Lord of Eternal Radiance, the great Sun God, has not abandoned us!"

"We Seleucian People—no, we Fadlanites—will never submit to cruel evil dragons! For the Sun!"

"For the Sun!"

The soldiers following Adrian were the first to raise their weapons and shout.

Then, like a tidal wave, the cries spread madly. Duke Franz's personal guards, the garrison of Green Valley Town, and even the townspeople who still believed in the Sun God all cheered. Armor clattered as they stamped their feet and clenched their fists.

At last, even the players who had come from afar were swept up by the mood and cheered alongside the natives, though their cries were mixed with messy slogans such as "For the Dragon Girl!"

But after the cheering ended, the tens of thousands of players who had been teleported here descended into chaos.

"This Green Dragon was brought down by me! Its heart is mine!"

"Whoever grabs it owns it!"

"Watch out! Someone's using Invisibility to steal gear while we're not looking—I can smell him!"

"Everyone who sees it gets a share. How can that be called stealing?"

"Brothers, get him! Cripple this bastard and see if he dares steal again!"

Like vultures, they plundered the broken corpses scattered across the battlefield. They spared neither friend nor foe, and even began fighting one another over them. The aftershocks of their clashes nearly reached the townspeople.

Around the dragon corpses and the valuable equipment, players from the major guilds also began fighting. They attacked one another in organized formations, bullets pouring down and shells exploding, creating quite a commotion.

This was the Seleucia Kingdom, free from the