"Dragon... Dragon Might?! Impossible! How could this world still have..."
Manda's voice carried unprecedented horror and disbelief as he stared fixedly at Lin Ze:
"You... who exactly are you?!"
Seeing this, Lin Ze fixed his cold azure-gold slit pupils on Manda and intensified his dragon might once more, barking in a deep voice that seemed to come from the primordial wilderness, resonating with the pulse of bloodlines:
"Beast! Get lost!"
That low shout exploded in the depths of Manda's soul like a thunderclap within his bloodline!
The concentrated dragon might slammed into Manda's mind like a heavy hammer.
The fear from deep within his bloodline was magnified without limit. Manda's enormous serpentine eyes filled with terror, and he no longer cared about offerings or Orochimaru's orders!
"Orochimaru! This great... I'm not doing this deal! You... deal with this monster yourself!"
Manda let out a terrified hiss, his massive body abruptly recoiling without the slightest hesitation!
Bang!!!
Amid a huge cloud of white smoke, Manda canceled the summoning technique himself without even waiting for Orochimaru's reply, fleeing back to Ryūchi Cave in utter disgrace!
The smile on Orochimaru's face froze completely, and for the first time, his expression became almost blank.
What had he just seen?
The arrogant, powerful Manda he had summoned had actually... actually been scared away?
Simply because of that strange pressure emanating from Lin Ze? Without even fighting?
It completely overturned everything he knew!
Orochimaru considered himself someone who had seen countless kekkei genkai and secret techniques, and had even studied tailed beast chakra. Yet he had never encountered a power like the one Lin Ze had just displayed, capable of frightening off Manda of Ryūchi Cave through its presence alone!
*That pressure... it was no ordinary kekkei genkai! It even surpassed the oppressive feeling of tailed