Everyone watched in stunned awe as they got their first proper exposure to the captain's awe inspiring visage and defiance. It was beyond comprehension, really, how he could simply fold his arms and look back at the Dao Lords.
Ordinarily, to merely be exposed to a Dao Lord was a death sentence because of the immense and uncontrollable Dao Radiation they gave off. That was the same for almost all Dao Lords, for their power was so immense that it was basically impossible for them to control it.
In this given circumstance, the members of the Council of Folktales did not exude Dao Radiation because they were among the best and strongest Dao Lords in the realm, meaning that they had long learned how to retract the Dao Radiation they gave off. To find such a thing inside the Folklore realm was not such a huge surprise because how else could a realm as incredible as this maintain its independence if not by having many powerful members.
