Chapter 101: Dragon Soaring Through the Nine Heavens (Part 2)

The tempest of spiritual energy that had raged around Connor Shayle finally subsided, but the silence it left behind was heavier than any storm. A profound, suffocating pressure radiated from him, pressing down on friend and foe alike. It was not the wild, untamed energy of a breakthrough, but the calm, absolute authority of a king ascending his throne. Every eye on the battlefield was fixed upon him. Connor stood motionless, his head slightly bowed, as if listening to the world's heartbeat...