The middle-aged owner was nearly wetting himself in terror. "H-hurry and run, Lord Lott! An Admiral is coming!"
Some residents had now recovered their senses and were getting up and running home, clearly intending to pack their things and flee the island.
They knew that if anything happened to a Celestial Dragon on this island, every living creature on it would be slaughtered.
The neighboring island had been reduced to ruins simply for offending a Celestial Dragon.
And now, they had done more than offend the Celestial Dragons. Celestial Dragons had been killed on their island.
If they did not seize this chance to escape, they would never get another.
Just then, a man in royal robes and a crown ran against the flow of people toward Lott, surrounded by guards.
Seeing the man's attire, Lott did not even need to think. This had to be the island's king.
For the king to come running over now, he was probably here to demand an explanation.
After all, because of Lott, this country might very well cease to exist.
Yet the moment the king reached Lott, he dropped to his knees.
Lott raised an eyebrow. What was going on?
Then the king spoke. "L-Lord Lott, I've finally been able to meet you."
"What?!" Lott was momentarily baffled. "You've been waiting for me?"
The king raised his head, his eyes slightly red. "Thank you for avenging my daughter, Lord Lott!"
Lott lifted a hand through the air and raised the king to his feet. "What do you mean?"
"Last time, this very Zelenski took my daughter away.
"But though I was a father, above all, I was a king, responsible for an entire nation.
"I could only watch as Zelenski forcibly took my daughter away.
"He took her to Mary Geoise. She