[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-dragon-of-catastrophe":3,"chapter-dragon-of-catastrophe-dragon-of-catastrophe-chapter-19":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Dragon of Catastrophe",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1451920,1900,"Chapter 19: The Rampaging, Savage Giant Dragon","dragon-of-catastrophe-chapter-19",19,"\u003Cp>Of course, there was one person, or rather, one Dark Elf who was an exception!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She trembled all over as she looked at the tragically dead Warrior Captain, her eyes blood-red and filled with intense, unforgettable hatred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mod!!! My Mod! Damn Evil Dragon! How dare you kill my Mod! I won’t forgive you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Dark Elf seemed to have lost her sanity, letting out an extremely piercing roar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her body flickered, like a black phantom, instantly appearing behind the Giant Dragon!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a leap, she fiercely stabbed the dagger towards the dragon’s neck!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sss!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Roar!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dagger pierced through the scales but halted after sinking halfway in, unable to penetrate further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was tightly wedged by the flesh of the Giant Dragon’s neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Giant Dragon let out an angry roar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This injury was nothing to him, akin to a human being pricked by a splinter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it made the already enraged dragon even angrier!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not just because his slumber was disturbed, but also due to the provocation and attack from this swarm of bugs!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rationality seemed to snap at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dragon roared with fury, his tail swinging fiercely toward the Dark Elf.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Dark Elf originally intended to pull out the dagger and escape, but she found it was firmly lodged in the dragon’s neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unable to pull it out, she finally had to give up, pushing off the dragon’s back with her legs to dodge!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Roar!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Giant Dragon turned his body, his crimson eyes fixed tightly on the Dark Elf, and without further ado, raised his claw for a triple strike!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All three strikes missed, each pounding heavily into the ground, causing the entire cave to tremble ceaselessly! The ground bore three huge claw imprints, each at least ten centimeters deep!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You can’t hurt me! Monster! And I will slowly peel off all your scales! I will kill you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Dark Elf spoke again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was akin to pouring oil on the fire!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dragon’s eyes flared a few degrees brighter, viciously charging at the Dark Elf!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as the opponent was about to dodge again, the Giant Dragon suddenly opened his mouth and roared!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Roar!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thunderous roar came unexpectedly, causing the agile body of the Dark Elf to freeze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was that momentary pause that allowed the dragon to truly close in on the Elf, this time not using his claws to strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, he opened his maw wide, lunging straight at her!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The stench of his breath rushed forth, startling the Dark Elf awake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked at the approaching maw, realizing it was too late to evade, despair showing in her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No!!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was all too late!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Dark Elf ultimately was swallowed up by darkness, falling into the dragon’s mouth!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Accompanied by a crisp bite, a shriek of extreme pain resonated through the whole cave!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Giant Dragon’s throat bulged momentarily, and after making a swallowing motion, he turned his attention, gaze fiercely directed at Baron and the others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Dark Elf was eaten!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was a living being!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A partner they had worked with for years!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just recently, they had been training, laughing, and playing together!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But at this moment, everything abruptly came to a halt!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The living Dark Elf, like a fresh piece of pork, was swallowed whole!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What kind of cruelty and impact was this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially as the dragon’s mouth continued to drip blood, many people turned pale, some even retching!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the Dark Elf was not human, the resemblance between the two was too striking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was frightening!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afraid that they too might be brutally devoured like the Dark Elf and end up as a pile of dung!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Everyone! Don’t be afraid! It’s just a dragon! We’ve already defeated two before! Stay strong! With me here, we won’t lose!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing morale collapsing, the Mage shouted hurriedly while raising his Magic Staff, conjuring an Ice Spear that shot towards the Giant Dragon!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sss~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Giant Dragon snorted, exuding a gust of heat, not dodging or evading, crushing the Ice Spear with a sweep of his claw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ice Fog exploded, cold frost creeping over the dragon’s body but lasting only a second before his inherent heat drove it away!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed the Ice Spear Skill caused no harm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet this attack greatly boosted the originally fearful warriors!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Awakening the only bit of fighting spirit they had left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few heated with anger shouted, dispersing their fear, really charging forward and slashing at the dragon’s limbs!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ding ding ding!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blades on the dragon’s scales produced a clanging sound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ordinary blades, not magical weapons, could cause no damage! At most, they left barely visible white marks on the scales!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They, however, wielded such force that their tiger’s mouths nearly split, the blades almost slipping from their hands!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As they prepared to continue swinging their blades.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dragon’s patience ran out; he no longer cared to deal with these little mice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a swipe of his Dragon Tail, sending three warriors flying!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The first unlucky one was exploded into pieces by the fierce force of the Dragon Tail, armor shattering, their body scattering into fragments of flesh and blood mist!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second unfortunate one had some buffer, so it wasn’t as fatal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But after being struck by the tail, their ribs broke entirely, internal organs shifted and ruptured, hitting the third unfortunate one along and crashing into the other warriors!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang bang bang~\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moans filled the air at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The warriors were knocked into a stupor, bones fracturing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But among them, Baron, Hunter, Mage, and several other smart warriors did not make any noise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They seized this chance, scrambling back to the passage they came from, desperately running back!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Roar!!! All trespassers must die! Not one of you will escape!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon discovering these humans’ actions, the dragon was ablaze with fury, roaring, dragging his massive body, charging straight for the passage!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rumbling!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, the dragon’s body was too enormous; his entire front was wedged into the passage entrance, with only his head poked inside!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This violent collision made the surrounding tunnels shake! Crack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Baron, failing to keep his footing, directly toppled to the ground!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though he looked panicked, upon seeing the dragon stuck outside the passage, he sighed in relief, his expression collapsing, triumphantly shouting:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hahaha! Damn Evil Dragon! Want to kill me? Stop dreaming! You can’t even get in! I, Ackman, will definitely not die at the hands of an Evil Dragon like you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Others still fleeing stopped one by one at his words, turning back to look at the dragon wedged at the passage entrance, sighing heavily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several warriors who had been in the lead returned to Ackman’s side, intending to help him up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Roar!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dragon with its head in the tunnel roared wildly again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his open maw, everyone clearly saw shreds of flesh and blood foam dangling between his teeth!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was from that Dark Elf earlier!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those who realized this paled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But before they could do anything more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dragon took a deep breath!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the air swirled, bright red flames surged from the dragon’s throat, swirling in his gaping maw, dancing like elemental sprites, holding a strange beauty.\u003C\u002Fp>",1202,"2026-06-06T02:00:51.555Z",1,"novelbin.me","9c95f79b69eac22f457630ede4d9fcd4c8510ced5640122c2a83457204803209","dragon-of-catastrophe-chapter-20","dragon-of-catastrophe-chapter-18",673,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fdragon-of-catastrophe-cover.jpg"]