Elder Lawrence listened with fury to Irving's words. He did not immediately attack Irving, knowing that the King of Lightning was about to arrive. As long as the King of Lightning showed up, he wouldn't have to face Irving's threat alone.
"I know what you're thinking. You must believe that the King of Lightning will soon appear before us. But how can you be sure he will attack me?" Irving said, just as the ruins of the Shadow City headquarters suddenly erupted in a violent explosion.
A golden tiger burst forth from the rubble, surrounded by crackling bolts of electricity. The King of Lightning had transformed back into his tiger form.
The appearance of the King of Lightning caused the three individuals beside Irving to feel a twinge of fear. Nick and Benjamin both took a step back. Although they had never encountered the King of Lightning before, seeing the golden tiger so close allowed them to gauge the immense power it possessed.
