Deep in the Ocean

A trio of three.

William, Annie, and Old Bander were the rescue force of the Dawn Warship.

Because adding more people seemed utterly useless, it was better to let Burning Ash, Diablo, and the others deal with the dark creatures targeting the neutral faction, and then have them pull their entire tribe into Dawn City.

More importantly.

The Five Cities of Sandsea, Beast-Taming City, Eastsea City, and Greenlight City each needed Epic-Class Professionals to garrison them, preventing Grandmaster Professionals from making a mess.

With four Epic-Class Professionals deployed, plus those executing various missions, Dawn City did not have many left to spare.

Just as Annie and Old Bander were considering whether they should fly over or open a temporary spatial tunnel.

Your Highness called out softly in his heart.

Awooo!

A dragon roar resounded through the sky.

An imposing giant dragon flew in from afar. After those wings emitting metallic luster unfolded, a massive shadow loomed over the heads of the commoners in Dawn City, giving everyone a strong sense of oppression.

Meanwhile, the players exclaimed, "I heard from the NPCs long ago that Your Highness's little black dragon was awesome, but I never expected it to become an Epic Tier dragon."

"A Dusk Dragon, sounds pretty epic."

"Your Highness turns out to be a legendary Dragon Knight. Could he have learned from the Quanzhen Sect?"

"And I'm Yang Guo!"

"Brother, what sorrowful matter do you have to say such a thing?"

Unfortunately, before the players could observe for too long.

Three figures flew onto the back of the giant dragon.

Little Black was a bit displeased, seemingly disliking having so many people on his back, but he couldn't withstand the tyrannical might of Your Highness and ultimately could only flap his dragon wings lightly.

Thud.

A burst of sonic