Chapter 4086 – The Warrior King and the Emperor (Part 1)

Everything about Lith—his features, his posture, the way his muscles carried his weight—now edged toward flawless. It was hard for the guests to look away.

Yet when the same transformation unfolded in Kamila, Elysia, and Tista, they did.

Elysia still had two eyes like her mother—but they burned with prismatic light. The Verhens’ hair hadn’t changed color, yet beneath the ballroom’s enchanted chandeliers, it gleamed with a metallic red sheen, like polished steel catching firelight.

“I assume you’ve all reviewed the recordings of my fight against Ruugat of the Earth,” Lith began.

The crowd nodded, silent, waiting.

“That battle triggered something. A shift that suggested my Tiamat bloodline might hold the key to humanity’s next step.”

He paused.