Chapter 77: The Price of Power

As the battle ended, Issei stood alone, breathing heavily. The Oppai Dragon power inside him had drained him more than he expected, and his body felt weaker than ever.

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“Issei…” Simba’s voice was filled with concern as he approached. “You’ve done it. But be careful. The power you’re wielding is dangerous. Even the strongest warriors can fall to its corruption.”

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Issei nodded, but his eyes were filled with resolve. “I’ll keep going. I have to. I have to protect everyone.”

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Just then, Makama stepped forward, her usual smirk replaced by something more serious. “You’ve made a lot of enemies, Issei. And the hardest part is still ahead of you. But don’t worry. You’re not alone. Not anymore.”

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Kanakon, who had been watching from the sidelines, nodded. “We’ll help you, Issei. But know this: the real fight is just beginning.”

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The group stood together, united in their resolve. The battle for the Oppai Gear was far from over, but for the first time, Issei felt like he wasn’t facing it alone.

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🔥 TO BE CONTINUED IN VOLUME 18: THE DRAGONS' ENDGAME 🔥