With a few soft rustles, the flowering trees parted. The next moment, a graceful figure slowly entered the Young Man's sight.
Medusa's beauty needed no elaboration. A golden Snake People Race crown adorned her head, while a regal purple brocade robe concealed her voluptuous, exquisite body, as ripe and luscious as a mature peach. Nobility and wildness coexisted within her, seductive yet elegant.
Her long black hair cascaded down from her fragrant shoulders in a carefree spill, reaching her slender waist.
Beneath the brocade robe, a section of purple snake tail swayed, faintly gleaming. Rather than seeming strange, it lent her an even more distinctive, bewitching allure.
Chen Guan shifted his gaze slightly. Only upon seeing the legendary Queen Medusa in person did he truly understand why the mercenaries of Shimo City claimed that her notoriety rivaled her famed beauty, and why so many wished to be Xu Xian.
This woman was alluring and regal, yet she possessed the lofty nobility of an empress. Before her, anyone lacking resolve would naturally feel that she belonged high above all others.
Both possessed regal temperaments, yet the woman from the Misty Cloud Sect and Medusa seemed to have headed in two entirely different directions. One was like a snow lotus atop a mountain, while the other resembled a vibrant violet.
Her lovely features and flowing hair were captivating, her fragrance already filling the path. Medusa "walked" to within several meters of him. Neither spoke immediately. Chen Guan was sizing her up, and she was likewise observing the Young Man.
In the end, her gaze settled on the puppet behind him.
"A puppet capable of threatening a Dou Emperor is indeed rare. Is this what gave you the courage to face me directly?"
Her casual tone of appraisal easily seized the initiative. Strength