Compartir

Chapter 74

last update Fecha de publicación: 2026-05-26 19:53:49

The crack spread.

A thin line at first, then a jagged seam racing across the surface of the cocoon. Light bled through it, not bright, but sharp, like something cutting through darkness from the inside out.

Elara stepped back, pulse hammering.

The chamber responded.

Roots along the walls tightened, their faint glow intensifying as though feeding whatever struggled to emerge. The spiral symbols carved into them pulsed in unison, faster now like a heartbeat accelerating toward something inevi
Continúa leyendo este libro gratis
Escanea el código para descargar la App
Capítulo bloqueado

Último capítulo

  • The Dragon King's Curse    Chapter 115

    The shrill cry of the first Void Spawn echoed across the valley. It was unlike anything the dragons had ever heard. The sound carried no rage, no pain, and no emotion. It was a hollow call that seemed to drain the warmth from the air itself. The creature lunged again. Verath met it with a swing powerful enough to split a boulder. His blade struck the creature’s shoulder, sending it crashing into the rocky cliff behind them. Before he could press the attack, another Void Spawn descended from the fractured sky. Then another. The Dragon Guard reacted immediately. Golden dragons surged upward, intercepting the creatures before they could reach the villages below. Fire illuminated the darkened heavens as dragon breath collided with the advancing enemies. To everyone’s surprise, the flames did not destroy them. The Void Spawn recoiled, their crystal-veined bodies hissing as smoke rose from their skin, but they quickly recovered and continued their advance. “They can be wounded!”

  • The Dragon King's Curse    Chapter 113

    The celebration did not last long. Only moments after the strange conversation with the End, a deep rumble rolled across the heavens. It began as a faint vibration beneath their feet. Then the mountains answered. Ancient cliffs trembled, sending loose stones crashing into the valley below. Birds burst from the forest in frightened flocks, while the dragons lifted their heads toward the sky, sensing a disturbance far older than any storm. Aurelion’s golden eyes narrowed. “Something is wrong.” Another tremor followed. This one was stronger. The clouds split apart as dark fractures spread across the heavens like cracks through glass. Verath instinctively stepped in front of Elara. His sword ignited with golden dragon fire. The End looked upward. Its enormous black eye remained fixed on the spreading fractures. For the first time since it had appeared, it seemed genuinely unsettled. Verath noticed immediately. “Is this your doing?” “No.” The answer came without hesitat

  • The Dragon King's Curse    Chapter 114

    The first creature descended with terrifying speed. Its wings cut through the air without making a sound, and the darkness trailing behind it spread across the clouds as ink spilled into water. Verath reacted instinctively. Golden flames burst around his sword as he launched himself into the air. “Stay behind me!” he shouted. The creature opened its jaws. Instead of fire, a torrent of black mist surged toward him. Verath swung his sword. A wave of golden fire collided with the darkness, and the impact shook the valley. Trees bent violently under the force of the explosion, while loose rocks tumbled down the surrounding cliffs. The creature wasn’t pushed back. It flew straight through the flames. Its six crimson eyes remained locked on Verath. “It doesn’t fear dragon fire,” Aurelion warned from below. “Aim for its core!” The beast reached Verath in an instant. Its claws slashed toward his chest. Steel met black crystal with a deafening clang. Verath blocked the attack,

  • The Dragon King's Curse    Chapter 112

    The forest remained quiet as silver petals drifted through the air. The black eye watched the three of them without speaking. The anger that had shaken the heavens earlier seemed distant now, replaced by something that looked remarkably like contemplation. Verath eventually broke the silence. “So… what happens now?” No one answered immediately. He looked at Elara. She shrugged. He looked at Noxaris. Noxaris raised an eyebrow. “Why are you looking at me? I’ve been dead, trapped, or alone for most of my recent existence. I don’t have a plan.” “That’s reassuring.” “I’m glad you think so.” A smile touched Elara’s lips. The eye noticed. “You smile often.” “I suppose I do.” “Even after learning that another world died?” The smile faded slightly. “Yes.” “Why?” Elara looked up at the sky. The cracks still scarred the heavens, and beyond them lay memories of destruction and loss. When she spoke, her voice was soft. “Because sadness isn’t the only thing that exists.” The

  • The Dragon King's Curse    Chapter 111

    No one had an answer. The question lingered in the air. If I had someone like that… would I still be the End? The black eye remained fixed on them, waiting. Verath slowly released a breath and ran a hand through his hair. “I have absolutely no idea how to answer that.” To his surprise, a soft laugh escaped Elara. Even Noxaris smiled. The eye seemed to notice. “Why are you making that expression?” Verath asked. “I have never seen anyone ask that question before,” Noxaris replied. “Neither have I.” The black eye watched them. “You are laughing.” “We’re not laughing at you,” Elara said gently. “Then why?” She thought for a moment. “Because you sound curious.” “I am curious.” Her smile widened slightly. “That’s not a bad thing.” The darkness around the eye shifted. “I do not understand.” “You don’t understand a lot of things,” Verath said, “but you keep asking questions anyway.” “I require answers.” “Exactly.” The eye became still. Noxaris folded his arms. “You

  • The Dragon King's Curse    Chapter 110

    The crack on the black eye deepened, spreading slowly across its dark surface like lightning across a stormy sky. No one spoke. Verath and Elara exchanged a glance before looking back at the strange entity hovering above them. It no longer felt like an unstoppable force of destruction. There was something different in its voice now something uncertain. “I’ve never had someone search for me.” The words hung in the air. Noxaris studied the eye carefully. In all his long existence, he had never heard hesitation from the being called the End. It had always spoken with cold certainty, as though everything in existence followed laws only it understood. “You’ve always been alone,” he said quietly. The black eye shifted toward him. “I am the End. I require nothing.” “You keep saying that,” Noxaris replied, “but you also keep asking us questions.” The darkness around the eye stirred. Noxaris took a step forward. “You want to know why we keep choosing one another. You want to know why

  • The Dragon King's Curse    Chapter 5

    The forest watched them.Elara felt it the moment they crossed the outer gates of the capital. The air shifted, growing cooler despite the ash drifting from the mountains. The trees of the Evershadow Forest twisted toward the sky like blackened fingers, their leaves whispering in a language older t

  • The Dragon King's Curse    Chapter 4

    Elara did not step back. Neither did he. The silence stretched between them, thick with heat and unspoken desire. The chamber felt smaller, the air heavier. Verath stood only a breath away, his gaze locked on hers like he was memorizing every detail, every hesitation, every flicker of emotion.

  • The Dragon King's Curse    Chapter 1

    The chains were taken off, but Elara still didn't feel free. The throne room of Ashenrealm felt alive, breathing heat and exhaling smoke. Black stone columns rose like jagged teeth toward a ceiling lost in shadow. Rivers of molten light flowed through carved channels in the floor, casting flicker

  • The Dragon King's Curse    PROLOGUE:

    The screams tore through the valley before the fire even touched it. Elara Nightvale stumbled over blackened roots, her cloak shredded, lungs burning as she carried the boy in her arms. His arm was gone from the elbow to the fingertips, a jagged crimson ruin. The village lay in ruin behind her, sm

Más capítulos
Explora y lee buenas novelas gratis
Acceso gratuito a una gran cantidad de buenas novelas en la app GoodNovel. Descarga los libros que te gusten y léelos donde y cuando quieras.
Lee libros gratis en la app
ESCANEA EL CÓDIGO PARA LEER EN LA APP
DMCA.com Protection Status