Evelyn descended from the sky, cradling the Fire of Hope in both hands, surrounded by flames that burned intensely around her body, resembling the arrival of a fire deity.
After absorbing the power of the Fire of Hope, these unsolicited flames would no longer harm her.
The slaves in the city-state assumed that a deity had appeared and all fell to their knees.
Evelyn's mother was utterly stunned; she had expected a tragic fate where both mother and daughter were killed by the Ancient Dragon, never imagining happiness would arrive so suddenly, with her daughter actually bringing back the Fire of Hope.
Unlike the arrogant Ancient Dragon, humans coveted the Fire of Hope and have passed on tales of its existence, often exaggerating its effects.
Following Fang Zhou's orders, Evelyn asked her mother to send people to invite the Witch Priests from other city-states to gather.
