The giant white egg cracked open, and with a nuclear-explosion-like roar, it instantly burst apart.
A crystal-colored beast spread its wings in fury and let out a skyward howl. Scales, wings, claws, horns, fangs—everything was translucent crystal, radiating a dazzling brilliance beneath the sunlight.
An extraordinary aura rippled outward like waves.
It was a Western-style diamond dragon!
The diamond dragon's wingspan alone exceeded a thousand meters. Hovering high in the sky, with the heavens above its head and the earth beneath its gaze, it truly seemed like a king descending upon the world.
"Roar roar roar roar!!"
A mocking, disdainful laugh mixed with the timbre of a giant beast suddenly erupted from Youming's mouth. Clearly, he held the diamond dragon born from the giant egg in utter contempt.
However, Youming's laughter had not yet ceased before it was abruptly cut short—so absorbed had he been in mocking and belittling the diamond dragon that he let his guard down for an instant.
A golden, exceedingly thin beam of light slammed hard into Youming's body. Compared to Youming's enormous thousand-meter-long form, the As-You-Will Staff in its standard thickness truly resembled nothing more than a golden thread. Yet though that "golden thread" was thin, the destructive power it contained was enough to give anyone a headache—even Youming.
That single blow bent Youming's entire body into a V shape.
With a sharp crack, purple crystal fragments scattered everywhere. The purple crystal scales on Youming's body had shattered.
Then, under Rosalind's control, the diamond dragon angrily flapped its wings. With one flap and a sudden tuck, it shot toward Youming at extreme speed.
Caught off guard, Youming had taken Yin Kuang's blow for nothing. Humiliated and enraged, he wished he could tear Yin Kuang into eight pieces. Yet with an angry roar, he twisted his