Time Up

More of the Dragon Emperor's soldiers arrived in the secret realm, seemingly prepared for when a battle broke out. The many participants of the current competition had been told to leave the secret realm for some time as well.

Long Fangyu waited with his father, his eyes on the barrier in front of him, but his mind somewhere else.

He couldn't believe over 2 years had passed since that day when he found out the truth of everything. All the words his father had said that day, they all flowed right back into him.

His father was a criminal, a murderer, someone who had gone against the Azure Dragon himself, and yet here he was still without any consequence.

He was even going to kill another King just because a prophecy said so. The prince felt even worse than he had for the past 2 years.

'Mother, what should I do?' he thought. Why was he so bad at choosing any sides and sticking to it?