Long Yaochen had yet to savor the incredibly rich aura of life within the Lake of Life.
A cool, aloof voice rang out from the center of the lake.
"Human, what is this information about the dragon race you spoke of?"
She did not know where this human had obtained his information.
But that did not matter.
What mattered was...
She absolutely could not let him discover her weakness.
That was the law of survival for soul beasts. As their sovereign, she naturally understood it too.
Fortunately, judging by everything he had done from the very beginning...
This human seemed to harbor no ulterior motives concerning her identity.
Still, that did nothing to lessen her vigilance.
So this was the Silver Dragon King?
Long Yaochen raised an eyebrow.
Her voice was rather more pleasant than he had imagined.
Now was not the time to think about that. He suppressed the thoughts rising in his mind and said slowly:
"Since you're here, I can rest easy."
"What do you mean?"
The Silver Dragon King's tone noticeably shifted.
Long Yaochen did not keep her guessing. He said bluntly:
"There's someone out there calling himself the Dragon Lord, doing some rather unsavory things."
"At first, I thought you had gone out."
"But on second thought, those things hardly seemed like something you would do."
Dragon Lord...?
The Silver Dragon King seemed startled by the title, and the Lake of Life fell silent once again.
Beside him, Di Tian could no longer keep his expression composed either.
For a moment, astonishment filled his normally impassive face.
In a space hidden from everyone's sight...
A girl enveloped in light floated quietly within it.
Her long silver hair reached her ankles.
Its silver-crystal texture lent an even more breathtaking touch to her already peerless beauty.
She