The villagers did not know whether the Mountain God or the Demon King was more powerful.
They were happy to join in the excitement, but when it came to following the Mountain God to exterminate Shuten Doji, many of them lost their nerve.
Ayou, on the other hand, was blindly confident.
Once a person became confident, even their bearing changed.
On top of that, she had somehow learned a mysterious makeup style. The villagers were actually cowed by her presence, as well as by the might of the two-meter-tall White Yaksha standing behind her.
Not one of them dared to contradict the woman's orders. Though the four men chosen were afraid of Shuten Doji, they still obediently knelt and agreed.
"Good grief, why do I feel like she's even fiercer than me? She's already treating Shuten Doji like he's nothing! I'm scared stiff over here!" Ye Sha grumbled inwardly.
Mo Qiong smiled. "When you pushed her away halfway through at first, she thought you didn't want her anymore. You used her and then abandoned her. Shuten Doji wouldn't let her off either, which meant she had become Forsaken by Gods and Ghosts, so she was terrified."
"But now she knows that you were fighting Shuten Doji's subordinates earlier, so she has relaxed. She is wholeheartedly following you and believes that you intend to seek out Shuten Doji for her sake."
"She can only rely on you now. She has no other choice. No matter how strong you are, she has to believe that you're the strongest."
He could tell that the woman had hypnotized herself.
Without a doubt, this woman most wanted the god she served to be overwhelmingly powerful. She fantasized about her man defeating Shuten Doji.
After all, she had already given herself to Ye Sha. She would