Wenren Lingshe nodded slightly, then asked, "Where is Pei Ling now?"
"I came here this time to exchange a few moves with him and settle an old score."
Pei Ling wasn't on the flying vessel?
Lin Hanyan, Chen Jingmeng, Zhao Juanjuan, and Shen Yinchen all froze in unison. Pei Ling wasn't here, so why hadn't the Empress Dowager, Empress, Princess, and Empress of the dynasty taken the chance to escape?
As they wondered, the four women immediately realized that there was no Empress Dowager, Empress, Princess, or Empress of the Liulan Dynasty here at all. Those lying on the ground nearby were merely wearing the gowns of an Empress Dowager, Empress, Princess, and Empress. They were nowhere near the real ones—in fact, they were all unfamiliar female cultivators!
They'd been fooled!
From the very beginning, those senior figures of the dynasty had never fallen into the hands of that Demon Pei Ling!
These women were all Pei Ling's own cauldrons in disguise!
The four righteous female cultivators were furious, but as soon as they recalled saying they would take the place of the dynasty's Empress Dowager, Empress, Princess, and Empress, their faces flushed bright red.
At that moment, Shi Nanzi of Wushi Villa sneered. "A mere lesser immortal dares to set his sights on the Immortal Emperor!"
"You're practically begging for death!"
Lian Tongzi said coolly, "If you know what's good for you, release us at once, then kneel and kowtow in apology."
"Otherwise, when the Immortal Emperor returns and brings down Immortal Punishment, all of Yanxi City... no, the entire false Outer Dao of the Illusion Realm will be reduced to ruin."
Yu Ziji's expression darkened. She snapped, "You thieves of heaven and earth spend every day stealing the spiritual energy of this world, like leeches that never stop