Core of the Sage.

Summary

Ao Bing, the little dragon prince, pleads for mercy from Du Yu after losing a wager that forces him to relinquish the powerful Dragon Ball. Despite Ao Bing's protests and the emotional pleas of his sister, Long Wei, Du Yu insists on the Dragon Ball, having used his poetic skills to trap Ao Bing in an illusion. The poem "Bitter Short Day" astonishes everyone present, showcasing Du Yu's unexpected power, which accelerates Ao Bing’s aging and diminishes his combat strength. As Du Yu contemplates the implications of the Light Dragon Statue, he realizes its potential yet recognizes the challenges in obtaining it. Ultimately, despite his victory, Du Yu holds onto the Dragon Ball, leveraging it against the dragon siblings, while Long Wei begs for her brother's Dragon Ball to be returned, fearing for its stability outside the dragon's body.

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