The destructive force that had devoured the Great Dragons whole was dispelled by a stream of flowing light the instant it fell upon Hippo Ancient City.
Even they themselves did not know when a thin mist of light had appeared over Hippo Ancient City.
It was thin, yet more formidable than the Great Dragon Clan.
The voice just now had not been loud, utterly like sleep-talking in a dream, yet that very sound instantly excited every living being, Goni included.
They did not understand what "fusion" meant, but warmth continuously welled up from the depths of their homes, as though they were standing atop heated floors. Some of the sharper ones even recognized whose voice it was.
Li Ziran!
The master of Hippo Ancient City.
Goni instinctively looked toward his granddaughter Lina. Hadn't she failed? She had not even seen a trace of the other party.
Yet now, he could clearly feel it. The entire Hippo Ancient City was warm and toasty, radiating a peculiar heat from within. That heat burrowed up from the soles of their feet and settled directly inside their bodies. Pressing an ear to the city wall, they could hear a booming rumble beneath the floor, as though coal chunks had been tossed into a blazing furnace.
The light across the Ancient City's surface began to flow as well. The nearly vanished Tide slowly started moving again, as if some Giant were pushing it. As the Tide flowed, the pressure brought by the Void Expanse seemed to vanish.
Goni was excited, but Lina was even more excited. Looking at clusters of light piercing past her, she felt as though she were seeing those immense fireballs in her dreams that endlessly shot light outward.
She could not help looking toward Jiawen. That so-called Baron’s shell, if placed