Dai Yun'er finished meditating, feeling refreshed and clearheaded. The soul power within her flowed far more smoothly than before. She stood up and gave Tang Wulin a grateful look, then the three continued deeper into Dragon Valley.
However, before they had gone far, the temperature of the air ahead suddenly soared.
"Roar!"
With a deafening roar, an enormous fire dragon shot skyward from a pool of magma. Crimson scales covered its body, and its spread wings blotted out the sky. Spewing scorching dragon breath, it lunged straight at Tang Wulin with the force of Destruction.
This fire dragon was extraordinarily powerful, at least on the level of a ten-thousand-year soul beast!
"Watch out!" Dai Yun'er cried, retreating sharply.
Tang Wulin instinctively moved to raise his hammer and block, but at that critical instant, Gu Yue moved beside him.
She neither unleashed a soul skill nor summoned her martial soul. She merely tilted her head slightly, and her gentle violet eyes instantly became icy slit pupils.
A terrifying pressure originating deep within her soul swept toward the fire dragon like a tsunami.
It was the absolute domination of a superior over an inferior, the Silver Dragon King's innate suppression of the Dragon Clan's remnant souls!
The instant the ferocious fire dragon met Gu Yue's gaze, it was like a mouse spotting a cat. Its massive body froze in midair, and the frenzy in its eyes was instantly replaced by boundless terror.
"Whimper..."
The fire dragon let out a pitiful whine and abruptly folded its wings. Forgetting even to release its attack, it made a sharp turn in midair and fled into the distance in utter disgrace.
It had lost its nerve! It was terrified!
However, Gu Yue was not that forgiving.
"Trying to run?"
Gu Yue snorted coldly, gently raising her