Ethan faces a critical conflict when his Earth-tier dragon beast betrays him by choosing another tamer named Xavier. Despite family pressure and financial constraints, Ethan refuses to accept disloyalty and sets a high price of $15 million to give the beast away. After tense negotiations involving his parents, Ethan finalizes the sale, cutting ties with his family and declaring independence. As the beast leaves with Xavier, Ethan vows revenge, setting the stage for future confrontations while grappling with the cost of loyalty and ambition.