'Gift of Rotting Poison'

Chapter 779: 'Gift of Rotting Poison'

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When Luo Zhen's words rang across the entire scene and reached everyone's ears, the atmosphere in the air suddenly changed.

And it changed completely.

All the students, professors, guards, and others focused their gazes on Astaroth, their faces filled with fear.

Even the Academy Head wore a bitter smile.

Because...

"Being spoken to like that by someone who dares address this Queen so—this is the first time since I was born into this world."

Astaroth wore a beautiful smile, but her eyes were as cold as though they could stir up a hurricane of death, filling everyone with dread.

Without a doubt, this proud, legendary demon was angry.

"Queen, please calm down."

The Academy Head actually admonished Astaroth as though he feared something.

In response...

"Shut up, Ed."

Astaroth ignored him completely. She rose from the Throne of Heroes and descended the steps one by one with excessive elegance.

As Astaroth slowly came down, even the air began to fill with the scent of death.

Astaroth came right beside the Academy Head, causing the magnificent staircase behind her to vanish completely.

"The disrespectful must be severely punished."

Astaroth continued looking at Luo Zhen while reaching a hand toward the Academy Head.

"Give me your mana, Ed. This Queen is going to summon her army."

Hearing this, the bitter smile on the Academy Head's face deepened, but he obediently stepped forward. Like a subject, he supported Astaroth's outstretched hand, keeping his head lowered as mana poured into Astaroth's body like a surging spring.

"Boom—!"

A burst of air exploded from Astaroth's body.

The commotion came from thick black mist suddenly rising from Astaroth.

The mist was pitch-black, filled with ominousness, and constantly swaying. Yet the instant it appeared, the surrounding temperature suddenly plummeted, and