Chapter 2531

Perseus had nothing left to say to Catherine. By then, Camilla and Phanes had reentered the tent. Outside, the sun was slowly rising over the horizon. "So, Uncle Randolph left right after he obtained Dragon Essence. But what about the corpse?" Perseus glanced at Catherine. After all, she was the last one to come out of the lake. "Dad shoved it back through the portal. He said it would serve as sustenance for the others," she replied. "Huh?" Perseus frowned. "Sustenance? What power could a corpse possibly have?" Frustration welled up in him. He had never seen a dragon before. And now that the essence was taken, all that remained was a corpse. Why couldn't they just let him see it? Why go through the trouble of tossing it back through the portal? How pointless and redundant that was. "Even in death, dragons still possess immense power. Their remains are a valuable source of sustenance for other dragons," Phanes said. She rarely spoke on her own initiative, and yet she had now.