Bloodstained Yun Tian River! Jiang Bei's Void-Rending Slash!

"Duan Qingcang, Duan Qingcang! You're a prominent figure in the Da Gan Dynasty, so why must you be so stubborn and incapable of recognizing the situation?"

Just then, amid the demons, a Demon Saint shaped like a vulture let out a cold sneer.

Another giant turtle Demon Saint looked down at Duan Qingcang and said coldly, "Accept your fate! It is already inevitable that Dragon Lord will transform into a dragon—today is the day! What use is this dying struggle? You'll only bring yourself more pain and throw away the lives of these loyal subordinates for nothing! Give up resisting early, and perhaps Dragon Lord will acknowledge that your cultivation was hard-won and spare your life, letting you serve as a watchdog!"

"Hahahahaha—!!"

The moment those words fell, unrestrained laughter erupted among the demons.

The waves of sound raged, shaking the river below until its waters churned without end.

A massive wolf Demon Saint added viciously, "That's right! Once Dragon Lord successfully transforms into a dragon, he will become a true dragon! He'll overturn rivers and seas, collapse mountains and split the earth. Duan Qingcang, do you not know the consequences? With just you? With these remnants of a defeated force? Let alone one Duan Qingcang—even if the entire Da Gan imperial court came out in full force, before Dragon Lord after his transformation, they would be nothing more than clay chickens and porcelain dogs, incapable of withstanding a single blow! Why make such pointless sacrifices?"

Yet in the face of the demons' mockery, Duan Qingcang's expression did not change in the slightest. Only the hand gripping his halberd tightened further and further.

There was no fear in his eyes—only sharpness, coldness, and boiling battle intent!

"You want me, Duan Qingcang, to submit?"

"Not to mention you blood-drinking brutes who