"A dragon! A True Dragon!"
At that moment, everyone in every passage of Dragon Refining Mountain, whether captives or Soul-Severing Sect disciples, stared blankly through the light barrier in disbelief.
Through the light barrier, they could clearly see an enormous True Dragon Skeleton, a thousand zhang long.
The immense dragon bones were crystalline and translucent, glowing faintly with fiery red light.
Merely looking at them filled everyone with fear.
"Th-this..."
"Am I seeing things? Tell me this isn't real! There really are True Dragons in this world!"
"Heavens, it really is a True Dragon Skeleton!"
Everyone was shaken to the core.
But soon, greed overwhelmed their shock.
Dragons!
On the True Martial Continent, they existed only in legends.
Yet now, they were seeing the skeleton of a True Dragon with their own eyes.
"Hiss... what an enormous True Dragon Skeleton! I feel like any single bone in it is tougher and sharper than the saber in my hand!"
"Obviously! Even after a True Dragon dies, its skeleton is incredibly tough. If forged into weapons, they'd probably be supreme-grade at the very least. And with a skeleton this enormous, who knows how many weapons could be made?"
"Treasure! Now this is a real treasure, something you might not encounter in a thousand years! No wonder our lord ordered us to seal off Dragon Refining Mountain and wear down the restriction."
"Wait, look! There seems to be someone beneath the True Dragon Skeleton..."
"There's a monster by its head, too!"
Everyone was astounded.
With the light barrier now transparent, everyone could see what lay inside.
At first, they had been so stunned by the True Dragon Skeleton that they had failed to notice Qin Hao and the Cloudwing Beast.
But soon, they began to realize something was wrong.
Why were a human