The Almighty Dragon General

James emphasized, “It's crucial to grasp one thing.

Regardless of whether Xanthakos commands the Gate of Mystery or not, his Primordial Spirit resides here.

As long as he cannot expel me, then I will pose a threat to him.

“So, whether he reigns as the head of the Five Path Emperors, seizes control of the Forty- Ninth Heaven, or even commands the Wuia Temple and the Path Designation Bead, he remains bound to my will.” Lesia glanced at the others and said, “Then there’s no need for us to leave...” "No, leaving is imperative,” James interjected, narrowing his gaze.

“Only through your efforts will the Forty-Ninth Heaven maintain equilibrium.

We need the three forces to merge into one.” “How do we achieve this unity?” Yianni questioned, furrowing his brow.

James replied, “Xanthakos may perish, but the Qadeer Sect must survive.

In essence, Xanthakos must be replaced, but the Qadeer Sect must persist.” Though complex, all present, being astute, comprehended the essence of James’ words.

While Xanthakos’ demise was admissible, James’ ultimate objective was to take control of the Xanthakos Sect.

Timing, then, became pivotal —when to facilitate Xanthakos’ demise and assume command of the sect was a matter of strategic calculation.

Suddenly, Harper breached the void with her trident, triggering a resounding boom that caused the Gate of Mystery to convulse violently.

Instantly, beyond the hole created by her trident, an unending torrent of infernal flames erupted as though poised to consume everything in their path.

Confronting the fiery deluge, Morgott, Yianni, and Lesia swiftly coordinate to create a barrier in defense.

to their astonishment, the barrier was swiftly incinerated to ashes by the relentless cascade of flames before it

heat,” Lesia

fled, but Harper, the instigator of the disturbance, remained

engulfed her, only for her

was astonished by

air, consuming them with remarkable

and the flames she had just devoured were

tore her skirt and banded the tear in the void as if

her hands and

said, “While they cower before

type of fire is likely unfamiliar to you, right?” James responded with a

your explanation.” Harper responded, “Without us,

got involved.” “Quentyn, Quintus?" James inquired with furrowed

elders are formidable

eccentric in taste, character, morality, and interests.” James

disdainfully, “Yet, they’ve chosen to support Xanthakos despite his

the Five Path Emperors.” James asked, ‘So, they’re more powerful than Xanthakos?” "Ever heard of

uneasy with Harper's ambiguous demeanor and quickly edged away as he shook his

independent from the

of living beings .”

have great cultivation achievements and are under the authority of the Forty-Ninth Heaven and the Waitara Path, they were

so much stronger than normal deities.” James squinted and asked, “So

from earlier