That starlight interrupted Jiekehei's attack.
Zhuxing Tu's sudden appearance disrupted his plan.
In that instant, Lin You rode White Dragon straight toward Jiekehei.
At the same time, the many dragons that had secretly surrounded the area also prepared to strike.
White Dragon's breath engulfed him instantly.
It also snapped the chain.
Lin You leaped down from high above and reached out to catch his daughter.
But...
"Ha, hahahaha! Fate? Fate again! Fate is disgusting trash!
You say I'll definitely lose?
Zhuxing Tu!
I don't believe in fate!"
Lin You caught nothing.
Jiekehei's figure appeared once more on a distant rooftop.
Only this time, he was not holding the chain binding Lin Xiaoxiao.
"You say the Dark Grand Duke isn't dead?
So what!
I'm taking that position. If anyone tries to fight me for it, I'll kill them, even if it's the master of the King's Seat!"
Madness showed on Jiekehei's face. Zhuxing Tu's words had not affected him in the slightest.
He was a magic scholar, and a genuine Top-Level Train Conductor.
With those two identities combined, he was not someone who could be swayed by a few words.
Not even if those words came from the Witch of Starfall.
He did not believe in fate!
"Where is she?!"
"Heh, instead of worrying about your daughter, you'd better worry about yourself first."
White Dragon beneath Lin You looked at him with concern.
"...I'm fine... cough..."
Lin You spat out a mouthful of black blood.
"That phantom just now..."
"Dragons really do have strong resistance to poison. Even that dark magic power didn't kill you. Still, just like Lady Helen, you no longer have the ability to interfere with me."
Jiekehei's face was full of mocking scorn.
Helen had indeed been saved by Zhuxing Tu, but she, too, had suffered a