When Zheng Qing's stomach was "hammered," he hadn't yet recovered from the previous shock.
He had rushed up to stop the Bronze Dragon in mid-air from using magic to destroy the Black Prison Castle; he was prepared to pay a huge price, even self-sacrifice; he genuinely wanted to do something good.
But the situation unfolded completely beyond his expectations.
Admittedly, his stance on "self-sacrifice" wasn't that firm, or rather, it was tinged with a bit of wishful thinking—The gentleman is so powerful, even if I died, he could bring me back once more, right?
But his desire to do "good" was absolutely certain.
However, this mindset collapsed along with the slender red sky pillar toppling and the collapse of the defensive magic array inside the Black Prison Castle.
This was not the result he wanted.
