A majestic colossal beast flickered in and out of the clouds, its enormous body seeming capable of blotting out the sky and sun. Like a deity patrolling the lands under her rule, she swept grandly through the air.
The wind roared, the clouds howled, and the spiritual energy between heaven and earth seemed to come alive, rising and falling in rhythmic waves that formed massive tides and bloomed into multicolored radiance at the horizon.
It was a majestic giant dragon, so imposing that none could bear to look directly at her. Purple-gold dragon scales covered her entire body, each one as thick and heavy as a city gate, gleaming with metallic luster.
Her body stretched and coiled for countless miles. Near her foreclaws, a pair of enormous wings grew from her back. Purple-gold feathers covered the wings, with flames seemingly flowing between them.
Tianluo Continent, Southern Region, Purple Swallow City.
Countless spiritual seals covered the city walls, emanating faint fluctuations of spiritual energy. Armored soldiers patrolled atop the walls in perfect order, the aura of the entire force fused into one as though they were a single person.
The enormous city gates had been cast entirely from Black Iron and refined through exceptional artifact-forging techniques. One glance was enough to give the impression that they were indestructible.
This was one of the most prosperous cities in the Southern Region of the Tianluo Continent. Its lord was Venerable Purple Swallow, a Great Perfection Earthly Sovereign whose strength ranked among the very best of the Southern Region's major overlords.
Venerable Purple Swallow, who was currently enjoying the moonlit flowers in the City Lord's Mansion with the one hundred and eighth concubine he had just taken, suddenly frowned as the smile vanished from his face.
"Master, what's wrong?" the young, beautiful, curvaceous woman