World Apocalypse Online
Chapter 1974

The Hope That Was Snuffed Out

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The Dragon Eater sat motionless, letting the metal tray carry him upward.

The cultivation tank containing the Dragon God was enormous. Even as the metal tray continued to rise, the tank remained in his field of vision; only their relative positions changed slowly.

"There's still a pulse... That means it's alive."

The Dragon Eater thought to himself.

A new hope suddenly welled up in his heart.

He didn't even need the spirits of the Dust-Sealed World to act. As long as he awakened the Dragon God, then healed it with the power of the Four Saint Pillars and provided it with strength, it would be enough to escape its current predicament!

And if he thought even further—

If he saved the Dragon God, perhaps he could ask it to help Six Paths of Reincarnation defeat the One Person, Ten Thousand Lives Art and the Art of Universal Ignorance!

He was still weighing the possibilities when a series of rhythmic warning chimes suddenly rang out around him.

"All experimental procedures complete."

"Experiment terminated."

"Please evacuate Experiment Dish No. 692311."

The mechanical insects inside the tank where the Dragon God lay quickly flew out.

A series of muffled thuds echoed.

All the tubes connected to the Dragon God were also withdrawn, slowly pulling away from the tank.

Only the Dragon God remained, floating quietly in the blue liquid.

It was still asleep.

What are they planning?

The Dragon Eater was wondering when a gentle female voice sounded:

"Lunchtime."

"Councilor No. 002, you may begin."

"Enjoy your meal."

A man dressed in a dark purple robe suddenly appeared outside the cultivation tank.

With his hands behind his back, he looked up at the enormous Dragon God and said admiringly:

"A creature this wondrous and magnificent never fails to fascinate, no matter how many

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