The Opportunity That Came to A Kai
Pale, gaunt, and covered in cracks.
There was a reason it was called a Miracle Creature.
As the changes guided by Professor A Kai unfolded, Fu Qian's attempt to manifest a memory caused a massive form to slowly materialize inside the ancient hall.
It was unmistakably a one-to-one replica of the Dragon of Decay, Huo.
And more than that, the horrifying sight of its body became real at an almost astonishing speed, as if this pure creature, long since departed, had returned to the world through this miracle.
But it was only an illusion.
Seeing how far the Institute of Curses had declined, and how sincere Professor A Kai was, Fu Qian had simply put in a little extra effort to make the projection as convincing as possible, in the hope that A Kai might gain something from it.
Its appearance and aura were lifelike, and it even seemed to carry an aura of decay that automatically eroded everything around it. But, when all was said and done, it was merely a projection bearing traces of power.
Its eyes had once been shut because it was gravely wounded and dying. Now, they were shut for the same reason it had no consciousness at all.
Still, the scale of it should have been enough.
After all, it had once been a Second Order being. These traces of power were nothing to Fu Qian, but for Brother A Kai, who was wholly devoted to witnessing the glory of a Miracle Creature, they were more than enough.
In the blink of an eye, Professor A Kai looked several moments older.
Even so, he showed no intention of taking any precautions.
His eyes shone, and he stood perfectly still, even holding his breath. In that instant, Professor