The wards hissed in protest, then shattered like brittle porcelain.
The Dragon Law—it was a new law that Valeris had comprehended, born from her own understanding of her ancient lineage. The idea came to her one day when Asher had suddenly erupted with the Sanguine Law—the highest and purest form of any blood-related law. Witnessing that, she thought, If he can forge his own supreme law, why can't I?
Driven by that realization, Valeris spent countless days in deep meditation and battle-tempered insight, pushing her soul and bloodline to their very limits. And eventually, she found it—a glimmer at the edge of comprehension. And then, she grasped it.
She became the first to awaken the Dragon Law—a sovereign force born of draconic will, royal pride, and unmatched elemental harmony.
Behind them, the great doors of obsidian and soulsteel creaked open, revealing the vast interior of the Akar'del estate.