"Lest I what?"
Before she could finish speaking, a massive spatial passage suddenly opened at the very center of Jianmu.
Seven Golden Armor giants, nearly identical in armor model but distinguished by different insignias and ornaments, surrounded a blonde woman wearing no makeup and only a set of casual home clothes as she gracefully emerged from the center of the passage.
Judging by the strange golden inscriptions covering their armor and the diverse yet glittering skull ornaments,
these were all battle-hardened, exceptionally ruthless killers, without exception.
But as the saying went, barking dogs seldom bite.
The most dangerous one was still the woman in the middle, carrying nothing but a strange longsword.
If the other heavily armored giants possessed a fierce, overwhelming presence like raging waves, then the seemingly ordinary woman was a bottomless abyss—calm on the surface, yet filled with surging undercurrents.
"..." Huanlong narrowed her eyes and instinctively took a step back. Whether that was wariness or surprise was hard to say.
But she had indeed sensed danger, from both that sword and its wielder.
People from the Xianzhou were rushing over from behind her, while unknown figures blocked her path ahead, preventing her from approaching Jianmu.
Given the current situation, leaving immediately would have been the wisest choice. But... whether human or Emissary, everyone harbored a little wishful thinking. She felt that she could "talk" with them.
If they could reach an agreement and destroy the Xianzhou together, that would be ideal.
If not, she could stall for a little while, leave once the Xianzhou people arrived, and let them tear each other apart.
Unfortunately, from the moment Huanlong approached Jianmu, the guards' underlying code, which compelled them to resolutely carry out the Queen's orders, had been activated by an external force.
Unless Xina personally revoked her