Five years had passed since the Shrek Seven Devils went their separate ways.
Lan Xue was still sleeping in an ornate crystal bed-coffin in Orchid Hall.
"Master, it's time to get up." Swoerd knelt on one knee and lifted the coffin lid, speaking despite the Bloody Nine-Headed Bat King watching nearby in alarm.
Lan Xue sat up from the soft bed-coffin. "Swoerd, what time is it now?"
"It is almost time for your reunion," Swoerd said respectfully.
"Mm." Lan Xue jumped out of the coffin. "All of you, leave. Demon Bat, you can turn into a human too. Why are you hanging from the doorframe?"
"Yes." The Bloody Nine-Headed Bat King released his claws, dropped to the floor, and transformed into a handsome man on the same level as Swoerd. The two then left together.
Lan Xue walked to the wardrobe and carefully examined the clothes inside. "We're meeting today. What should I wear? Mm, this one."
Happily, Lan Xue picked out a trench coat from the wardrobe.
Five minutes later.
Dressed in a purple trench coat, trousers, and high-heeled boots, with a particularly distinctive purple rose pinned in her hair, Lan Xue pushed open the doors and gracefully entered the dining hall.
"Master, this is today's breakfast." Demon Bat poured Lan Xue a glass of Bloody Mary.
"You still like extravagant things so much." Lan Xue took a small sip of Bloody Mary and spoke helplessly.
Indeed, the table was covered with Western-style ribs, roast duck, bird's nest soup...
Lan Xue slapped the table, and all the food instantly vanished, leaving behind only spotless empty plates.
Demon Bat stared at the entire table in confusion, but Swoerd checked the time. "Master, you used 2.3 seconds this time."
"I had a long sleep. It wouldn't be good to eat too