Chapter 201: The Eve of the Anniversary
It had been exactly nine years and three hundred sixty four days since the massive celestial sky shattered.
Tomorrow the entire spinning globe would loudly celebrate the grand Festival of the Forge.
I stood quietly inside my massive royal bedchamber. I willed my physical biology to seamlessly shift. The heavy thick Dragon Mech armor did not simply detach from my towering frame.
It liquefied smoothly and absorbed deeply into my dark green skin. I did not wear my tailored military coat tonight.
I pulled a simple heavy brown traveler's cloak completely over my broad muscular shoulders. I pulled the deep thick hood low over my glowing red eyes.
I wanted to see my sprawling empire through the eyes of a simple commoner one final time.
I slipped entirely unnoticed from the towering Iron Estate. I walked calmly down the wide winding stone stairs and entered the bustling lower city districts.
