"Could it be that the Golden King succeeded—and attained immortality?" Dark voiced the absurd thought that had suddenly leapt into his mind.
Yet he saw no doubt on Emma's face.
It seemed that Emma had come to the same conclusion. The Golden King truly existed.
After all, he was still alive even now.
Before this, he had merely fallen into slumber along with the destruction of the Golden Kingdom. Now, driven by his will, his "subjects" had begun to act. Using the blood of the Golden Kingdom's survivors as a sacrifice, they intended to awaken him from his eternal slumber.
Those three knights riding golden horses. Harry, who had been born as one of the Sand Tribe. They were all his "subjects."
The information gathered thus far led Dark to this conjecture. During the questions that followed, Magic Beast: Goddess of the Mind's Eye finally drew some information from Harry's mind.
Harry had not been a "Golden Elemental Species" from birth. He had been born of flesh and blood, and only at the age of twelve or thirteen had he heard the "Golden King's call."
After that, every journey he made through the desert caused a trace of "goldenization" to emerge within his body.
That became proof that the "Golden King" truly existed, making him believe in the "Golden King's call."
But he had only completely transformed into a "Golden Elemental Species" just now.
However, before today, he had already heard more voices—clearer voices.
They made him agree to cooperate with Ali Baba, and after Ali Baba was sent flying by the Golden Horse Knights, they made him send Ali Baba into the Golden Kingdom.
If Dark and the others had not appeared, he should have succeeded already.
After all, Ali Baba had only one head that had not been