The Understated Dragon Lord

Chapter 879 Tension Rising

Chloe was the first to react, clearly displeased by Daniel's words. She placed her hands on her hips and demanded, "What do you mean you can't protect us? Are you saying I'm holding you back?"

"Exactly!"

Daniel nodded, responding cheekily. "You are holding me back! So hurry up and leave! Don't stay here and cramp my style; it's annoying!"

"Hmph! You little brat! How dare you say I'm annoying?"

"Just go already! The more I look at you, the more annoying you become! If this water pool doesn't hold Dog back and you're still here when he gets out, things will get messy!" "Fine! I'll leave! I'll wait for you outside!"

Chloe, always the rational one, understood the stakes. She shot Daniel a glare, threatening, "Once you come out, I'm definitely going to punish you! You better be careful and not get injured! If you do, you'll have to pay for your own medical bills!"

leaving Daniel and Dog as the only two humans remaining in the cave. Of course, the number of spirits lurking in the shadows

showdown was

in the water and hesitant to come out, Daniel grinned and asked, "Dog, how does it feel? Enjoying your time

bastard! What... what did you do to me? Why is it that when I leave

was genuinely baffled and could only

your fire rekindles once you leave the pool? Honestly, I didn't de anything to you! If it reignites once you step out, you can only blame yourself. You see,

or even evil spirits. But some of those souls coalesced into vengeful energy, which has gathered right here in this pool. Now that you've fallen into their grasp, how could they

his words, Daniel immediately drew a

he said

those words left

surged forward, sparkling with golden light, and adhered to

once-peaceful cave