Mountain River Bead space.
At this moment, Black Dragon Basta and the other bandit dragons finally woke up. They jolted awake, looked around, and were astonished to find themselves somewhere else.
"What's going on? This isn't Black Wind Stronghold. Where exactly is this place? Have we been captured?"
Black Dragon Basta was startled. In its memory, it should have been fighting that damned mysterious dragon, yet in the next instant, it and the other dragons had appeared in this unfamiliar place.
Most importantly, what filled the surroundings was not the origin energy of Dragon World, but some other spiritual energy of heaven and earth. The sensation felt utterly unfamiliar and unsettling.
If they had been captured, why did they seem to have no shackles on them at all? Was the other side so confident that, after capturing them, they would not be able to escape?
If that was the case, then they were looking down on dragons far too much. After all, it was an ancient dragon that had comprehended the law of time.
"Boss, this is bad! The power in our bodies is gone—it's all gone!"
"My god, what is happening? Why can't I sense even the slightest bit of power?"
At that moment, the bandit dragons all cried out. They abruptly discovered that they had become ordinary dragons. Aside from the physical strength inherent to the Dragon Race, they could not wield any other power.
This left the bandit dragons terrified. A giant dragon stripped of its power was simply more miserable than death.
"Damn it!"
Black Dragon Basta's expression darkened to the extreme, as though someone had forcibly stuffed a toad into its mouth. It had never felt so despairing, because it too had discovered that the power in its body was gone.
As an ancient dragon,