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"Yes! We must not let him down!&8221; Taemin’s voice was full of excitement and fervor as he stood up

"It is time to attack!&8221;

WHOOSH

WHOOSH

THUNK

A resounding booma Giant, his eyes full of fire

His muscular, two-meter tall body heaved from exertion while his short brown hair shivered His face was tough and weathered, lined with both age and experience

"Piercing Magic: Ten Mile Lance!&8221;

WHOOSH

The head of the creature directly exploded, sending out cluy By that ti fro out just behind hih the air and knocked away another Mag to a in his surroundings

"Of course, Gerulf It’s only you and me here We need to look after each other&8221; Jasper responded, his voice htly at that Jasper had changed a great deal after the disaster back on Blizzaria

Around them, the battle faded away The tea it

At the back of the group, Gerulf couldknown as Veritas watching the fight

Gerulf sighed

After disaster struck them on Blizzaria, their entire teafried was unconscious, as were most of their teammates, and several of the others had died

Only Gerulf and Jasper had survived and ood health And, almost immediately, they were conscripted to ith Prince Isaac

The Holy Prince was a kind and wise leader, and Gerulf had no issues serving hi to protect the Shade Race, their goals aligned

It was only that other creature that he found unsettling… that ‘Veritas’

His eyes flashed as he stared at the hu away

It wasn’t his business to question orders All they needed to do was hunt down that hed again

‘How on earth did we survive?’ All he could reh Grakon King According to Jasper, the servant of that Lightsworn Fox had nearly choked hi before that

His entire survival was a huge ht never get solved

His thoughts trailed off, however, as a commotion drew his attention In the distance, several of the other Shades on their tea excitedly

WHOOSH

Jasper’s body blurred into view, particles of light glea around it His eyes held exciteot her!&8221; He sot a lock on the fox!&8221;

Gerulf returned his sood news&8221; It was He was ready to catch thevicious criminals was part of his duties to serve his race, but this had becoe soon…&8221; Jasper’s eyes trembled briefly,

"It is time for us to attack!&8221;

On Paxital…

A huge, golden dragon soared high in the sky, its gaze sweeping below the wooded landscape beneath it A vast forest spread out, stretching for hundreds of miles up into a snow-strewn northern tundra

Next to it, a jade-scaled dragon flew sharply, following the larger dragon’s movements

"Where is it now, Mira?&8221; Aiden asked, his voice bellowing in the air Because they were so far up, flying several thousand nal I’ frorandth&8221; Mira’s voice was calue flicking into the air

"Right there&8221; She pointed with her snout at a city that was just barely visible, bordering the forest beneath theht there It’s in that city&8221;

Aiden turned to look at the city It wasn’t close enough for hi beyond that it existed runted,

"Very well&8221; He pulled his wings back, his body driving forward as he raced towards the city

"Let us resolve this mor&8221; He continued,

"It is time we launch an attack!&8221;

Dorian se pancakes covered in ware slices of roasted ham, a small cut of cheese, and two slices of buttered bread

All in all, it was a meal Dorian could expect to see even back on earth In fact, he’d had no idea the 30,000 Worlds even had pancakes, but he wasn’t co a set of nice grey pants and a smooth, silk white shirt Around hi breakfast food to various travelers and guests It wasn’t a luxurious restaurant, ooden tables and a long wooden bar, but it was one that sreat and had a friendly atmosphere

"Ms in life that make it worth it!&8221; Dorian smiled wider as he looked across his table to where thehis own breakfast

He had explained his ability to shift forms rather easily to Leader He siic he practiced, and Leader accepted it without doubting hi in the 30,000 Worlds Dorian had no doubt that there actually existed Transfor that worked like that, so his excuse had been one he was confident in

"If you say so, Great Lord&8221; Leader shrugged, wolfing down his otta take life slow, Leader Trust mor after all&8221; He picked up a knife and fork fro,

"Enough chit-chat, however&8221; He nodded, his tongue al out of his mouth as he looked at the delicious breakfast,

"It is time for me to start my assault!&8221;