As he spoke, "Yu" sprang into action. He grabbed the nearest guard by the throat, then easily plunged the dagger into the man's skin and swiftly drew it along the wound, beginning to flay him alive...
"Ahhhhhhh!!!"
A scream, warped by pain and terror, rang out at once. Blood gushed forth, and the sickly-sweet stench quickly filled the room.
The other guards, horrified, roared in protest. "Xiao Meng! We've never wronged you. Aren't you afraid heaven will punish you for being so vicious?!"
"Let me go! I don't want my wages anymore. I'll leave this place right now and never come near Xiao Manor again!"
"Our laws are strict. Xiao Meng, you're the son of a wealthy family, but if you act like this, you won't escape National Law! Stop at once, and there's still time to make things right!"
"Xiao Meng, you little beast! You'll die a horrible death!"
"We won't let you get away with this, even as ghosts!!"
"Yu" stopped moving. Just as the guards thought he had grown afraid and wouldn't continue, "Yu" strode over to the guard who had shouted the loudest. He reached out and clamped a hand around the man's head. The force was so great that the guard let out a heartrending scream of pain.
While the guard's mouth was open in a scream, "Yu" seized his tongue and yanked it clean out...
Blood sprayed everywhere!
The guard's eyes rolled back, and he writhed in agony, but "Yu" held him down so firmly that he couldn't move or make a sound.
"Ghk, ghk..." Blood bubbled in his throat. His face contorted, and his whole body trembled, a horrifying sight to behold.
At the sight of this, not one of the other guards dared breathe too loudly. The room, which had been full