Chapter 25 The Legend of the Great Dragon Continued
“Teacher.” Someone raised their hand to ask, “I read a storybook that talked about the Age of the Divine Presence, where several heroic knights fought against the evil dragon Nidhogg. They endured countless hardships and ultimately severed Nidhogg’s head… Are those stories and the great dragons in them real?”
“Sit down,” he said.
After listening to the student’s question, the old man stood on the front stone platform, gestured for the student to sit, cleared his throat, and then looked out at the audience before continuing.
“I believe many of you have read various biographies from later generations or folk tales about heroes slaying dragons. These stories often praise the heroes of the Age of the Divine Presence, praising their indomitable spirit, playing their triumphal songs at dawn… In those days when alien races invaded and bones were strewn across the fields, human heroes emerged one after another. What you see now in those storybooks, some of the content is indeed fictional, while others are built upon fiction, those gods
“The Chronicles of the Temporary Heroes.”
The old man descended from the stone platform and began to walk back and forth in front of the class, continuing his speech. “The question raised by that student just now was excellent. In fact, his doubts are also hot topics among many scholars of life sciences today. As for the dragons mentioned in legends and records, such as Nidhogg, Fafnir, the Red Dragon of the Apocalypse, and even the widely circulated touching love story among the people, ‘Cort’s Lover,’ in which the female dragon Melugine… These legends from over a thousand years ago, if we were to debate their authenticity, neither side could provide strong evidence.”
“You cannot simply say they are just legends and not real. At least, dragons as powerful as Nidhogg and Fafnir are clearly recorded in the Church’s Book of Revelation. To the people of the Age of Divine Presence, those dragons were like an abyss, or perhaps even more terrifying disasters…”
As he spoke, the old man slowly walked around the classroom. His aged but powerful voice was not loud, and when it reached their ears, it seemed sometimes close and sometimes far.
“According to the Book of Revelation
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