No true dragon has left its mark on the Shan-Hai Realm for tens, perhaps hundreds, of thousands of years.
Thus, when the million soldiers of the fifteen Central States kingdoms heard this dragon roar shaking the heavens, they knew it was the first such cry to echo through the realm in five millennia.
The massive fissure at the center of the battlefield widened, as if incubating some powerful entity. Deep within the chasm, light intertwined with crimson and gold intensified, and those peering into the depths began to discern a colossal, indescribable shadow.
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