The army of cloud-pattern centipedes on Cloud Sha Island quickly sprang into action. At that moment, inside a particularly imposing ancient fortress on the island, a golden-robed woman with alluring features and a voluptuous figure sat leaning against a cushioned chair. Wuyuan, whom the others regarded as their clan leader, was indeed the leader of the cloud-pattern centipede clan.
Wuyuan bowed respectfully to the full-figured, alluring golden-robed woman before him. Though she set his heart ablaze, he dared not show the slightest disrespect in her presence.
"Looks like someone is attacking your Cloud Sha Island." The golden-robed woman's gaze shifted, her beautiful eyes turning toward the distance beyond the fortress.
"It may be that arrogant fool who styles himself the Extreme Cloud Demon Venerable. He sent troops to attack us several times recently, but our Cloud Sha Island drove them back each time. This time will be no different. Once we've dealt with him, we'll lead our forces into the Demon Cavern and capture that conceited fool." At the mention of the Extreme Cloud Demon Venerable, Wuyuan spoke with murderous intent.
"Then go. Deal with this nuisance quickly." The golden-robed woman waved a hand, signaling for Wuyuan to leave.
"I've heard Wuyuan is a man who brooks no dissent. Anyone in the clan who says the slightest thing against him is hunted down and executed. Hundreds of his own kin have already died beneath his cruel tortures. I can't believe he doesn't even dare raise his head in front of Sister Wushuang." After Wuyuan left the fortress hall, one of the seven pretty maids behind the golden-robed woman covered her mouth and laughed.
"He's not afraid of me. He's afraid of the clan behind me. Without that backing, even if some ordinary fellow were no weaker than me, if he