Star Dou Great Forest.
At that moment, the sky above the continent's most mysterious Soul Beast forest, clear only moments before, became thick with black clouds.
As though a Soul Beast were undergoing its heavenly tribulation, dense clouds gathered and arcs of lightning seemed to flicker within them. A moment later, a silver bolt struck down.
Where the lightning landed, an ancient, mysterious pulse spread outward, as though a sovereign were about to descend.
"Roar!"
A dragon's roar suddenly resounded through the nine heavens. The Soul Beasts deep within the forest raised their heads in shock, only to see a gigantic silver dragon coiling high in the sky. An ancient, mysterious aura, carrying a noble majesty, swept across the heavens and earth, enveloping the entire region.
The sovereigns among Soul Beasts-the Auspicious Beast, the Three-Eyed Golden Lion, Di Tian, Bi Ji, Xiong Jun, and the other mighty Soul Beasts of the Star Dou Great Forest's Core Circle-all watched the spectacle in shock.
They could feel the crushing suppression bearing down on their bloodlines.
Had their cultivation not been so high, they would probably have fallen to their knees and trembled like those low-level Soul Beasts.
"This pressure-it's definitely our lord!"
After his initial shock, Beast God Di Tian's expression suddenly changed. He gazed at the phenomenon nearby, his face filled with delighted surprise. "Our lord has awakened..."
Di Tian's true form was the Black Dragon King. With nearly eight hundred thousand years of cultivation, he was publicly recognized as the continent's foremost Soul Beast sovereign, and many Ferocious Beasts of the Star Dou Great Forest respectfully called him the Beast God.
Of course, he had another important identity: he was the Silver Dragon King's guardian.
"Our lord has awakened?!"
Di Tian's words startled all the Soul Beasts behind him, and