Boom!
The dinosaur lost its balance and toppled forward, a thunderous sound echoing through the air. Its rapidly swinging tail collided with a powerful sword barrier, nearly severing it in half and leaving a deep gash.
Whoosh—
From the torn wound, black demonic energy poured out like a waterfall.
“It’s been nearly ten years since a first-class giant demon species appeared near the imperial capital. This isn’t something you can handle alone,” Logan said, his voice stern as he focused solely on scolding Seongjin, ignoring the threatening cascade of demonic energy.
“I know, Logan! It was a misunderstanding. I was just trying to keep it here, not to take it on by myself—”
But Seongjin couldn’t finish his sentence.
“Your Highness!”
From a distance, Sir Masain’s panicked shout rang out. The knight, exhausted from consecutive aura blasts, was on the verge of losing his mind over the near-catastrophic accident caused by his own attack.
Logan glanced at him and clicked his tongue.
“Look at that. Because of your recklessness, Sir Masain is the one suffering. Even if you’re of the imperial bloodline, prolonged exposure to demonic energy is dangerous.”
Seongjin, unable to argue, sulked and closed…