Andu, Taiyi Palace.
Emperor Yi gazed at the mechanical dragon shadows circling and dancing outside, a flicker of worry flashing across his eyes beneath the helmet.
"There is some power... leaking, dispersing unconsciously...."
"Your Majesty, with Dongjun here, nothing will go wrong. Jiu Yi is the cornerstone; even Shadow Eater cannot possibly be stronger than Dongjun..." A charming woman clad in a golden red phoenix robe with a long train gracefully walked up behind him.
"I understand... It's just... I've always had this ominous premonition." Emperor Yi turned around and gently embraced the woman.
"After all, you know that what we rely on is ultimately different from the strength of great ones like Dongjun. We are merely benefiting from our predecessors' legacy; we ourselves are ordinary people."
