"Even though you only killed me in an illusion just now, as a maidservant, daring to turn on your master means you must be punished!"
As soon as Xiao Xie finished speaking, he waved his right hand. A five-meter-long water snake condensed from the waters of Black Dragon Pool shot out and flew toward Consort Ningrong.
"Who's your maidservant?!"
Hearing Xiao Xie directly call her his maidservant, Ningrong could not help retorting. Then, with a tap of her foot, she dodged the water snake's attack.
"Not a bad reaction, but as a maidservant, you should obediently accept your master's punishment!"
Xiao Xie lightly hooked his right hand. The water snake that had missed suddenly accelerated, blasting toward Ningrong and leaving an afterimage in the air. Before she could react, it coiled tightly around her.
After wrapping around Ningrong, the water snake gradually softened, eventually turning into a huge sphere of water that trapped her firmly within it.
"..."
The water within the sphere was not only incomparably viscous but also extraordinarily heavy. Even using all her strength, Ningrong found it difficult to break free.
Consort Ningrong could only feel the oxygen in her body being depleted bit by bit, as she edged closer and closer to death.
"Bang!"
Just as Ningrong was about to lose consciousness, the water sphere surrounding her suddenly exploded.
"Gasp, gasp, gasp..."
Ningrong fell to her knees, greedily gulping down great mouthfuls of fresh air.
"Little maidservant, this time was only a small punishment. If there's a next time, your master will punish you severely!" Xiao Xie walked over to Ningrong, looked directly into her eyes, and wore a wicked smile.
"Pah! You want to use me to control Yulong Stronghold? Dream on! Even if I die, I'll never help you!"
Consort Ningrong spat at Xiao