None of the people from the Ulaluo Kingdom said a word.
Watching the Dragon draw ever closer, they could only keep retreating, until...
They saw Xiluo come to the lady's side and say softly:
"Leave this to me. Go upstairs and rest. Dealing with these idiots must have been tiring, right?"
"Yes. I'll leave it to you."
The lady nodded gently.
After another glance at the people from the Ulaluo Kingdom, she left.
Only after watching the lady's figure disappear did Xiluo turn his gaze back to the people from the Ulaluo Kingdom and say flatly:
"Tell me what happened. Remember, one at a time!
"I don't want to hear a racket of barking dogs.
"Otherwise, I won't mind chopping up whoever's barking and feeding them to the Ground Luo Beasts raised in our territory!"
Barking dogs?
Who was this bastard Dragon calling dogs?
Chop them up and feed them to Ground Luo Beasts? Arrogant! Far too arrogant!
He was even more arrogant and disgusting than the Blue Dragon who had extorted them!
The group was furious.
Yet none dared speak out of turn.
Only the sound of grinding teeth filled the reception hall.
A long while later.
The Middle-Aged Emissary in the center stepped forward and said:
"You must be Niro City's guardian Dragon, Xiluo Utrasis?"
His face was flushed, clearly just as furious, but his voice held a trace of respect.
There was no helping it.
The other side held the advantage.
"That's me."
Xiluo nodded and gestured with his eyes for him to continue.
"Lord Xiluo Utrasis, this is what happened..."
Seeing Xiluo nod, the emissary put on a smile, then explained everything.
Finally, he said:
"The Blue Dragon who entered the Ulaluo Kingdom, extorted lords, slaughtered adventurers, and plundered caravans was presumably Abel, who serves under