"Expelled?"
After hearing the Star Dragon King's words, Lan Qingyou was a little confused.
"Can I take this 'expelled' to mean being driven out?"
"You could say that."
The Star Dragon King confirmed it.
But...
"To be more precise, however, the planet could not bear the weight of such a powerful existence, so it was forcibly ejected."
So that was it.
After hearing that, Lan Qingyou could not help nodding.
That really did explain why neither the Star Dragon King nor Jormungandr was on the planet.
After all, no matter who it was, as long as they were an intelligent lifeform, they probably would not want to leave their own territory at the first opportunity.
The only explanation was this.
She had wondered why the legendary Star Dragon King had left this planet right after evolving.
So it had not been voluntary?
And then there was Jormungandr, whom even she, an outsider, knew about, while the natives did not.
That was definitely related to the fact that the other party had left this planet immediately after becoming a Star Beast.
Because the Star Dragon King had clones, it had been able to leave behind hazy legends all this time.
In that case, the Fantasy Tree should count as its most successful clone.
After all, the Fantasy Tree was something that could grant almost any request.
That seemed to line up with the Star Dragon King too.
"No. I left voluntarily to become a Star Beast."
"Hm?"
The Star Dragon King's answer left Lan Qingyou utterly baffled.
"Back then, the World Will was already in decline, so it wanted me to help cultivate a new World Will."
"But I refused."
"After all, the age of dragons had already ended. There was nothing worth lingering over."
If it had not answered, that