Half-Fiend Red Dragon—Ashardalon.
An old song called "The Coming of Ashardalon" depicted the devastation wrought upon the world by this arrogantly supreme red dragon of limitless power. In his own world, this ancient red dragon bore calamitous titles: "World-Ender by Fate" and "Ender of All Things." Beneath his wings, all things would ultimately be destroyed—unstoppable and undeniable!
Yet what truly made this ancient red dragon famous throughout the multiverse was not his brutality, but his desire to survive. Ashardalon possessed an extraordinary obsession with his own life. No matter what injuries or setbacks he suffered, he would struggle to stay alive.
Ashardalon's destruction of his world eventually provoked resistance, and a group of adventurers decided to hunt him down. Sounds familiar, right? It seemed that throughout the multiverse, plenty of big shots had been brought down by a bunch of mercenary adventurers. It was truly strange. Strictly speaking, the most terrifying creatures in the entire multiverse were undoubtedly adventurers.
Back to the point.
During that crusade, a group of mortal adventurers somehow actually defeated Ashardalon. It was rather unreasonable, but considering that even a powerhouse like Demogorgon had been taken down by a group of mortals, it did not seem so unacceptable after all.
In any case, Ashardalon suffered a fatal blow during that battle. The adventurers tore a massive hole through his chest and destroyed his heart! Under ordinary circumstances, even a dragon would face certain death once its heart was destroyed. But Ashardalon refused to die, so he did something no one had expected. During the earlier battle, Ashardalon had used his magic to summon quite a few helpers from the Abyss, including a Balor!
At the moment Ashardalon was about to die, the ancient red dragon actually stuffed that Balor directly into his shattered chest. Using his