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Shou Qing sprawled on the ground, her eyes darting about in panic. She looked at the Dragon of Mount Over-the-Shoulder in the sky, then at me in terror. It was clear how great a shock I had given her.
I controlled the Dragon of Mount Over-the-Shoulder, keeping it from making its next move in midair. One had to understand that the oppressive presence alone of an existence that had once stood at the level of an entire plane was enough to make even immortals quake, let alone these lesser-plane little demons. Several of them had been scared witless, pissing and shitting themselves on the ground.
"We're willing to submit! We'll submit to anyone!"
"Don't kill me! Don't kill me!"
"Great Demon above, this little demon will be your slave for all eternity!"
"Please spare us, Great Demon! This little demon will never dare again!"
If they dared harbor even the slightest thought of refusing to submit, this mountain would of course come crashing down. Only after seeing that they no longer made any unusual moves did I speak. "Shou Qing, among the demons cultivating in the Spirit Communication Grotto-Heaven, there's a girl named Hong Shu. Is she all right now?"
When I called her name, Shou Qing jumped in fright and hurriedly looked around.
Several great demons beside her immediately whispered into her ear. After listening for a few moments, she finally relaxed and hurriedly said, "Reporting to the Demon Immortal! They're all guest demons renting the Spirit Communication Grotto-Heaven. We have never harmed our guest demons in the slightest!"
"Oh? You're that certain? If anything happens to her, you should know that blood-sacrificing your four Aristocratic Clans would be far from all I did." My voice was cold.
"Demon Immortal! Nothing will happen, absolutely nothing! Please believe Shou