Chapter 48: The Quiz Returns

【Natsu's reaction was not mere over-vigilance.】

【Less than ten seconds after he stood up,】

【the wind whistling from the horizon extinguished the campfire Natsu had lit.】

【And within that gale, there was a roar that shook the very soul!】

【Having lived with a dragon since he was small, Natsu knew exactly what that roar represented.】

【It was a dragon!】

【A dragon at the pinnacle of all living things!】

【"Damn it… this scent, it's not Igneel, is it another dragon?"】

【In a single instant, Natsu deduced this, but what followed was a look of extreme grimness on his face.】

【Overwhelming malice swept madly across the sky,】

【causing Natsu below to knit his brows even tighter.】

【Roar————!!!】

【Another terrifying roar echoed through the heavens.】

【This time, the sound was significantly clearer than the last, proving that the dragon was drawing closer and closer to him.】