The Black Flute in her hand abruptly pointed at the two brothers from the Shang Family and the father and daughter from the Gu Family. Su Qiao's gaze turned cold:
"And the ancestors of the Shang Family and the Gu Family were merely war orphans whom the Empress adopted later."
"She saved you, gave you a chance to live, and rewarded you with food, yet you actually dared to bite the hand that fed you?"
"Today, I'll clean house for her!"
The moment her words fell, strange flute music began to echo through the empty tomb chamber.
"You... What are you trying to do?"
Everyone beneath the stone steps panicked. When someone realized what was happening, he hurriedly shouted.
"Quick, quick, seize the flute in her hand! She must be summoning those worms!"
Unfortunately, Jiang Han was no pushover. The moment they came up, he kicked them back down.
If this had been any other day, they might still have been able to put up a fight. But now, every one of them was covered in wounds and utterly exhausted. How could they possibly be Jiang Han's match?
By the time they crawled back up and tried to seize the flute again, Gu Worms were already surging toward them from every direction like a black tide.
And every one of them was a sizable poisonous creature of some kind.
"Demon! You're a demon!"
Terrified, everyone scrambled and crawled about, trying to hide wherever they could.
In the end, however, they still failed to escape the insects' assault and soon became piles of white bones.
Su Qiao lowered the flute and looked on coldly.
"When entering the Main Tomb Chamber, I already gave you a chance."
"Unfortunately, you were determined to die. There was nothing I could do but grant your