Ancient Witch King! (Combined Chapter)

Ancient Witch King! (Combined Chapter)

After some time passed, another four battered Innate martial artists arrived outside the stone door.

"Venerable One, w-we found you a piece of Blood Jade." The leader clutched the Blood Jade and spoke.

Rumble!

The stone door opened. The four exchanged glances before entering one after another.

Inside the stone door, a few dim yellow flames provided the only light.

A stone statue occupied half the cave dwelling. It was humanoid and faceless, radiating an oppressive aura.

"Just place the Blood Jade on the table."

The voice seemed to come from the statue, yet also from every direction.

"Yes." The leader obediently placed the Blood Jade on the table before him.

The next moment, the Blood Jade seemed to be activated. A vast crimson glow burst forth, instantly filling the sealed cave dwelling.

"You broke your promise!" The leader immediately realized what was happening. His face twisted as he roared.

But it was already too late.

The four severely injured Innate martial artists had no time to resist. They swiftly melted away in the blood-red light and were sucked into the Blood Jade.

The crimson radiance on the Blood Jade's surface flickered. It resembled a ruby, crystal-clear and brilliantly vivid.

At a certain moment, the stone statue suddenly moved. It turned its head and flexed its long arms. What had been a lifeless object now carried a trace of living vitality.

The statue grabbed the Blood Jade and absorbed it into its stone body.

But then, its movements abruptly froze.

The next instant, the roof of the rock mountain cave dwelling exploded. Heavenly Light poured in, dispersing the former darkness within.

A fierce wind howled as a tangible giant hand descended and seized the stone statue.

Like picking up a chick, it lifted the statue