"One day, I'll settle accounts with this Kunpeng!"
Emperor Yan wiped the blood from the corner of his lips. Killing intent flashed in his eyes as he pointed to the sky and swore an oath, his voice ringing with force, making it clear that he would never forget Kunpeng, the Demon Master, from this day forward.
Kunpeng had burst onto the scene and clashed with him at his peak, creating the perfect opportunity for the Witch-Slaying Sword and Marshal Ci Tie to escape. The cooked duck had flown away with ease... Naturally, this was something he would have to "remember" for ten thousand ages.
Three parts unwillingness showed on Emperor Yan's face, as though he still wanted to pursue the fleeing enemies and hunt those two escapees across heaven and earth, leaving the Witch-Slaying Sword and Marshal Ci Tie behind for good... But just as matters came to a head, Divine General Yinglong suddenly turned back and called out loudly, "Your Majesty!"
"Do not pursue desperate foes!"
The Divine General knew exactly what to do. Cooperating with Emperor Yan—Nuwa, he continued playing along and provided Emperor Yan with a way to step down.
Although Feng Xi and Nuwa had switched identities, with the Human Emperor and Ancestral Witches taking turns playing one another, they could not hide it from Yinglong... She was too special.
Naturally, in the confusion, Yinglong had also become one of the actors, responsible for covering for the parts "Emperor Yan" could not perform and helping the overall plan proceed.
Just like now.
Yinglong watched "Emperor Yan's" expression and instinctively understood her lines, voicing them aloud.
—If Emperor Yan wanted to pursue the enemy but hesitated, needing someone to make the decision, Yinglong would naturally shout, "Pursue the fleeing enemy with the courage that remains!"
—If Emperor