"Ah... what a beautiful expression..."
Stan's mouth stretched into a grotesque grin.
As a thoroughgoing sadist, nothing delighted him more than tormenting his prey.
Pain or wounds—it made no difference.
Neither could make Li Ang feel despair and fear.
But when the blade pierced the girl's chest before him, Stan saw everything he had wanted to see.
So he did not interrupt their conversation. He savored it.
"A little more. Suffer a little more... Heh. Hehehe..."
Veins writhed across Stan's face. Thrilled, he swallowed several more Demon Potions.
Just then, an unfamiliar aura surged from the battered young man before him.
"You... How is that possible!?"
Stan's eyes flew wide with shock.
The aura Li Ang unleashed in that instant was, compared with Stan's own...
Every bit as strong, if not stronger!
"I... I understand now!"
"It's her... She's a Righteous cultivator too!?"
"You're a Demon Cultivator... and you actually led her onto the Righteous Path!?"
"You... you!!!"
Terrified, Stan's hands shook as he opened his jar of Demon Potions and poured countless pellets into his mouth.
At that moment,
across countless Illusion Realms, countless versions of Li Ang struck in fury...
Immortal Abyss Continent, at the Demon Slaying Assembly.
Twelve enormous numbered Illusion Towers stood upon the Demon Slaying Platform.
The judging seats were occupied by the Grand Elders of the Five Great Sects.
It was nearly noon. Seeing that the outcome was all but decided, Zhang Yuxian, the Grand Elder of the Azure Peak Sect, could barely close his mouth for gloating.
His disciple's work, "Demon Slaying Legend," had gained a head start by being released first. Its vote count now led by a vast margin, firmly holding first place.
The enormous Illusion Towers on the Demon Slaying Platform were the joint work of several Artifact