Dragon City, Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan Council Hall.
Unlike the grim, murderous atmosphere outsiders imagined on the eve of a great war, the hall carried an irrepressible air of ease and... fervor. The clan elders stood in ranks on either side. Though their expressions were stern, the eager excitement in their eyes was impossible to hide completely. Seated at the head was Patriarch Yu Boxuan, his aura as deep as the sea, faint lightning flowing around him as he radiated majesty without anger.
Ever since the Long Family had been destroyed and the long-standing threat at his heart eradicated, the knot in his heart had dissolved and his mind had become clear. After absorbing an inheritance Spirit Bone of exceptional quality, he had naturally broken through a month ago, his Soul Power reaching rank 97 and raising the family's strength to another level!
At this moment, his gaze swept across the hall before settling on his grandson, Yu Yuanchen, who had just entered. His eyes were full of gratification and inquiry. "Chen'er, you're here. You already know about the Elephant Armored Sect and the White Armored Earth Dragon Family. What are your thoughts?"
Yu Yuanchen bowed slightly in salute. His expression was calm, but his voice carried undisguised chill and... mockery. "Grandfather, in your grandson's opinion, Huyan Kuang's actions are exceedingly foolish. He is courting his own destruction."
He paused before continuing his analysis. "Our Yu Family does indeed have an old grudge against the Elephant Armored Sect, and their accepting the Long Family's employment made us mortal enemies. If he had remained hidden behind his gates, relying on the Diamond Mammoth's defenses and the sect's favorable terrain, we would have had to pay no small price to destroy him. But he should never have sought the White Armored