"Even if a Fifth-Realm newcomer has some talent, so what? Which one of us who made it into the Demon Heaven Sect isn't exceptionally gifted, or blessed with prolonged good fortune? I refuse to believe that after two years in the sect, I can't deal with one insolent brat!"
Above the void, Qin Ruyu's black hair streamed wildly, her expression cold and sinister. With one sword, she tore open the heavens. Behind her, a massive peach blossom materialized and came crashing down with the sword's momentum, intending to crush the young man before her.
Originally, she had not planned to act personally.
But Xiao Chen's words—"harlot."
Had completely enraged her.
The Demon Gate was cruel. As a woman from an ordinary background, she had to survive, develop, and strive upward. What was wrong with making reasonable use of her own advantages?
Was there any need to be so vicious?
To call her a harlot?
"Sorry, but you really can't deal with me!"
Xiao Chen kicked at the heavens, rousing ten thousand zhang of Azure Radiance. Amid terrifying roars, a massive Azure Serpent appeared from thin air, surveying the nine heavens with blood-red eyes before swallowing the alluring peach blossom whole.
In an instant.
The peach blossom exploded.
A strand of azure demonic light pierced Qin Ruyu through the abdomen.
As her gaze scattered, all the King Source Energy around her vanished. Like a falling shooting star, she plunged violently to the ground.
"How could this be?"
At the final moment of her life, Qin Ruyu was utterly stunned and incredulous. She had never imagined that a mere Fifth-Realm newcomer could be so easily handled.
After all, there was an innate crushing relationship between veteran disciples and newcomers. Veteran disciples had endured more tempering, possessed deeper foundations, and wielded greater combat