The moment a white light flashed on his forehead, countless people froze mid-action. Silence spread through large parts of the coliseum.
Serisca's eyes locked onto the beast that had just materialized.
As the glow faded, colour drained from her face.
She instinctively stepped back, staring at the abomination before her.
Many narrowed their eyes. Though the dragon hatchling was small, it still unmistakably looked like a dragon.
But the roughly four-foot-tall beast standing before it looked unlike anything they had ever seen.
Carlos, meanwhile, was completely focused on the mantis. He knew exactly what it was capable of.
The dragon's gaze fixed onto the mantis, and the mantis returned the stare.
Theo's eyes remained locked in on the dragon as well. He needed to know whether the suppression was working on it.
Unfortunately, the dragon casually drifted a little to the right before returning to its original spot, as if it already knew what Theo had in his mind.
