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"No—" Adrian watched as his opponent lunged toward him, fully aware of what the Dragon Wolf Prince was about to do. The Fenglong dragon was his mount, which had accepted him only after untold hardships and efforts. In his heart, this Fenglong dragon was even more important than his wife and children. Overcome with horror, Adrian's strength burst forth completely.
Enduring the pain in his body, enduring the numbness spreading from his lower limbs that had already lost sensation, Adrian fiercely bit his tongue to evoke an intense, sudden pain, using it to push his Douqi back to its peak. His Dragon Spear aimed directly below at the Dragon Wolf Prince, who was diving down toward him.