Chapter1070:Roland’sFirstTime

"Holdon,bigsisterSaramanda!"

"Bigsister,what’shappening?Istheassessmentreallythisdifficult?"

"Bigsister,wakeup."

TheyounggirlsofthetrollclanhurriedlysurroundedSaramanda,checkingherbreathandlisteningtoherheartbeatfromtimetotime.

They,whoknewnothingaboutaffectionatethings,thoughtthatSaramanda’scrieswerescreamsofpain,andthentheythoughtshehadbeenhitbyadeadlyattackandfainted.

Um,inaway,theyarenotwrong...

Sinceshecouldremember,theyhadneverseenSaramanda’steambeingdefeated,butthistimetheyweretrulyscared,anditleftahugeimpactontheirmindsabouttheassessmentoftheHolySilverDragonKnightOrder.

(TranslatedbyGravityTales😏)

"Princess,thisassessmentseemstobeverydifficult."

"Eventhatmonstertrollcouldn’tlastformorethantenminutes,soit’sprobablyreallyhardtomeettheminimumstandardoftensecondsforanormalperson."

"Whatexactlyistheoriginofthatsacredobject?"

"Let’sgofortheassessmentabitlater,Ihavesomeconcernsaboutit."

Theprincessknightteam,whowerealsopure-heartedinaway,startedtoconsiderRoland’ssuggestionofnotactinghastilyandobservingmorepeople’sassessmentsbeforemakingadecision.

"No,Iwanttogosecond,"Rolandshookhishead.

ShewaslaggingbehindherbestfriendAinandeventhetrollwhoseemedrudeandroughinhereyes;shecouldn’taffordtobeunderestimatedanymore.

Shewantspeopletoknowthattheprincessoftheempireisnotafraidofanychallenge.

Shewillnevercryoutinpain,evenifsheseesthemostdangeroustrialsduringtheassessment,shewillbiteherlipandstaysilent.

PrincessRolandoftheempireshouldhavesuchdignityanddetermination.

ShewantstoprovetoeveryonethatshecanenduremuchlongerthanthetrollmonsterSaramandafromearlier.

BettingonthegloryofLeviathanEmpire’sprincess,shewilldefinitelyachieveascoreofmorethantenminutes.

Takingoffhergloves,sherevealsapairofdelicateandprettylittlehands,andthenremovesherexclusiveprincessknightarmor,showinghersnow-whiteandflawlessskin.

Withoutanycosmetics,theskinoftheempireprincessissosoftandtender,itdoesn’tlooklikeabodythathasbeenthroughtoughtraining.

Onherslimteenagebody,thereisnotasingleflaw,justlikeaperfectworkofartfromanartist’sbrush.

ThisisthankstotheuniqueknightinheritanceoftheLeviathanEmpire,createdbythefirstknightwhorebelledagainsttheSiaKingdomandestablishedhisownempire.

ThefirstknightwithpureroyalbloodlinefromSiaKingdom,completelyabandonedthetraditionalknightpathhandeddownfromthedivineera,andembarkedonabrandnewpathofknighthood.

Knightswhofollowthispathcantraintobecomeeliteknights,eveniftheyareordinarypeople.Thisisthefoundationoftheimperialarmy.Andiftheyhaveroyalbloodline,theyalsopossessaspecialabilitytohealanyinjuriestotheirbodies.

Roland’sbodyistheperfectembodimentofthisknightinheritance.Ifitweretheerafilledwithmagicfromthedivineera,shecoulddirectlyadvancetobecomeahero-rankedknightwiththisperfectbody.

Infact,aftercomingtothisdivineeraruinandimmersingherselfinthepervasivemagicintheair,Rolandhasalreadyshownsignsofavagueadvancement.

UnlikeMorris,whoneededtoformacontractwithanindescribableentitytobreakthrough,Roland’sbreakthroughcamenaturally,withoutanysideeffects.Itwasanearlyperfectbreakthrough.

Takingoffallherarmor,leavingonlyherundergarments,Rolandbecamethesecondpersontotaketheplungeinfrontofhersisterandyoungersister’sgaze.

Whenapproachingthemysteriouswhitelightcluster,Rolandevengaveoffatasteofsacrificeandredemption,likeamartyr.

"Roland,haveyoureallymadeupyourmind?"EventhoughRolandwastheonewhohadputherbestfriendinthissituation,andeventhoughAinwasspeciallychosenbyRoland,shecouldn’thelpbutaskher.

Oncetheliesbegin,theycannotbestopped.

Thissecretshouldremainaforeversecret.

"Yes,whatSaramandacando,Icandotoo,andevenbetter,"PrincessRoland,whohasalreadyseenthepathtoherorank,fearlesslywalkedpastherbestfriendwithgreatcourage.

Whentheybrushedshoulders,sheseemedtohearherbestfriendAinwhisperingsoftly.

"I’msorry,Roland."

Whyapologize,Ain?Isitbecausetouchingthatdivineartifactissuchadangerousthing?

Evenso,neitheryounorIhaveawayback.

Thosecarefreeandjoyfulmomentsundertheafternoonsunaregoneforever.

Speakingofapologies,Iactuallywanttoapologizemore.

I’msorry,Ain,Ican’tstopmyfatherandmybrothers’ambitions.

EventhoughIhavetheentireprincessknightgroup,Iamstillveryweakandcannolongerstandonthesamestageasyou.

Afterwalkinghundredsofmeters,Rolandtookadeepbreathandbravelytouchedthemysteriousancientcreaturewithhisownhands,knowingtheycouldbreak.

"Pafu！"

Rolandheardthevoice,filledwithurgentanticipation,callingouttohimlikeasummon.

Then,sheexperiencedthesametragedyasSaramanda,instantlybeingattackedandoverwhelmedbythepowerfulspiritualenergyoftheenormousdragon.

Pearblossomsweighdownthecrabappletree.

Thewindblows,therainfalls,andflowersdriftdownlikeredpetals.

Thefirstcryofavirginisweakanddelicate.

Thedragon’sspiritualenergy,whichhadalreadytastedvictoryonSaramanda,struckagain.Atfirst,itmovedslowlyandshallowly,butbeforelong,itgatheredmomentumandbecameascomfortableonRoland’sdelicatebodyasafishinwater.

Suddenly,Rolandwasattackedoverandoveragain,witheachattackgettingstrongerandhardertodefendagainst.DespitenothavingtheexperienceorthestrengthofSaramanda,Rolandwascompletelydefeated.

No,no,thisisn’tanassessment!

What,whatisthis?

Whyismybodycompletelyunresponsive?

Myhands,feet,andbodyarebeinginvadedandtrampledbysomethingunfamiliar!

It’ssoterrifying,whatisthis?Whycan’tIfightbackatall?

It’snotjustpain,evenifithurts,Icanbearitbygrittingmyteeth.Butthisfeeling...*sobs*Mybodyisfallingapart!

"No...don’tgothere!"

"There...it’snotright...don’tgoinside..."

"Ah-woo..."Likeasmallandsofthelplesskitten,cuteandpitifulcriesechoedcontinuouslyintheenormousbath,theempire’sPrincessRolandunfortunatelybecamethesecondgirltofallinfrontofthedivineartifactafterSaramandaofthetrollclan.

Ittooksixandahalfminutes.

Ainsaid,"Thiscanbeunderstoodbecausethedragon’sspiritualenergyofthegreatLordSilverDragoncompletelyignoresdefenseanddealsrealdamage."