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As the next morning arrived, Louis wiped the sweat from his forehead. He had successfully created more Dragon Elixirs using the materials his cousins had provided. Unlike those from Dralma, these possessed far richer dragon energy, resulting in much more potent elixirs. He drank them in one gulp, feeling his Dragon Heart grow stronger as his body transformed.
"There!"
His eyes widened. He fell to his knees as scales sprouted across his body. A pair of enormous, white-feathered wings emerged, followed by a long tail, horns, and more.
"Nnngh… now I…!"
He wrapped himself in black cursed chains, literally sealing his body in place to prevent the transformation. The pulsating True Dragonoid form he had achieved struggled fiercely, trying to revert, as if it still was not enough.
Thanks to the self-inflicted curse, the process slowed considerably.
"I have to create a Cultivation Method to keep this power from slipping away… and fuse with me completely!"
