Sensing something was wrong, Manni's expression changed abruptly.
Meanwhile, Loki slowly raised his left hand. A burst of flame appeared in his palm and gradually swelled into a fire dragon.
The fire dragon radiated danger, its terrifying heat scorching and distorting the surrounding space.
At the sight, Manni's expression changed, and dread rose in his heart. Without another word, he turned and ran.
He was not as calculating as Hoder. To him, if he could win, he fought; if he could not, he ran. There was no shame in that.
Unfortunately, he had overestimated himself and underestimated Loki. From the very beginning, Loki had never considered him a threat.
Otherwise, he would not have launched his attack so brazenly.
As Manni turned to flee, a powerful surge of psychic energy poured out of Loki's mind.
Amplified by the Mind Stone, it struck Manni directly.
Manni's body was instantly pinned in place. He had completely lost control of it.
The fire dragon in Loki's palm also left his hand, slowly flying toward Manni.
Sensing the danger, Manni hurriedly roared, "Loki, you can't kill me! I'm a god appointed by the God King! If you kill me, the God King won't let you get away with it!"
Loki laughed at those words.
Then he sneered with utter disdain, "And I'm the Crown Prince. Didn't you want to kill me anyway? Don't you think it's a little late to bring that up now?"
Manni was left speechless, but faced with death, he surrendered without a shred of pride.
"I was wrong! I'm willing to submit to you! From now on, you'll be my master!"
Manni loudly begged for mercy, but Loki remained utterly unmoved. In the end, he simply watched as the fire dragon engulfed Manni.
Flames blazed across Manni's body, and agonized