A few seconds earlier.
The Legendary Realm existence—the Gnoll Sword Saint, Golden Radiance Blade Gu Ya—was issuing investigation orders throughout the tribe.
He still had some things to do.
He would make the forces that had provoked the Gnoll Fang pay the price in blood and fire.
He mounted his beloved steed and prepared to leave. "Don't disappoint the Overlord. Three days—I'll give you three days to find the provocateur. If you can't find them, chop off your own heads."
The Gnoll Fang did not spare another glance at the cowering intelligent gnolls before pulling on the reins.
The dragon beast beat its wings and rose into the sky, whipping up a gale powerful enough to blow down wooden buildings.
Suddenly,
Golden Radiance Blade Gu Ya yanked the reins again.
The gnoll chieftains below had just breathed a sigh of relief when their hearts tensed once more. They thought they must have displeased this god of slaughter somehow.
But the Gnoll Legendary Gu Ya did not look at them.
His thick, reddish-brown brows furrowed. His eyes, radiating terrifying might, fixed solemnly on the distant sky.
He vaguely sensed something.
His instincts were warning him.
He noticed energy beginning to roil in the distant sky.
But before the Gnoll Legendary could think or make a judgment, the roiling energy in the distance rapidly expanded. In the blink of an eye, it grew to a level that made even Gu Ya tremble with fear.
The sky turned blazing red, like it was on fire. A lifelike, enormous, hideous dragon head suddenly tore through the sky and emerged.
Then came a second, a third, a fourth... Nine hideous dragon heads in total roared as they tore open the sky, extending enormous bodies that shimmered with dazzling radiance and brimmed with destructive pressure.
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