A Shocking Turn of Events

"Where did you encounter that Monster Dragon when you returned, Malfurion?"

The Emerald Dream was vast, and finding the Green Dragon Queen, Ysera, within it was like searching for a needle in a haystack. In the past, there had at least been a fixed location to search, but now the Green Dragons' former lairs in the Emerald Dream stood empty. So Cenarius could only start with the Monster Dragon Malfurion had encountered. After all, Malfurion had left the Emerald Dream only recently; perhaps they could still find some clues.

"Teacher, those Monster Dragons didn't cross our path by chance. They came looking for us, so I don't know where we could find them."

"I see..."

Cenarius was deeply worried about Ysera's safety, but searching blindly would waste time and energy. If something had really happened to Ysera, it could also delay the rescue. So Cenarius didn't send Malfurion and the Druids off to search separately.

Just as Cenarius was at a loss, a Dragon Roar reached their ears. It sounded close, so Cenarius informed Malfurion and immediately set off toward the sound.

They hadn't gone far when the trees in front of Cenarius were swept aside by an enormous creature. Cenarius immediately summoned several Thorn Shields in front of himself, then looked up at what lay before him.

A Green Dragon lay on the ground, while countless monsters that looked like lynxes but had no eyes or fur, enormous mouths, and wings on their backs were eating its body. Cenarius's gaze met the Green Dragon's, but the light in its eyes soon faded. Its life had come to an end.

At the sight, Cenarius flew into a rage. He raised his hand and sent out thorny vines, scattering the monsters that had been eating the Green Dragon. But before Cenarius