"Heh heh heh——"
As he spoke, Shebishi started chuckling.
There was a hint of unfathomable depth in his smile.
He had to admit he was utterly captivated by Qin Yuan.
Her divine ability over poison—
it had made him envious for a very, very long time.
If only he could obtain her ability,
then Shebishi's strength would surely increase many times over.
By then,
his strength would rank among the very best of the Ancestral Witches.
It was something he had dreamed of for ages.
The two Ancestral Witches searched the palace carefully.
After a long while,
they finally found Qin Yuan.
At that moment, she was lying quietly on a bed, lost in thought.
Seeing this,
Shebishi was instantly overjoyed.
Who would have thought that after searching high and low, he would find her right where the lights were fading!
He had found her so easily.
It was an unexpected delight.
Seeing Shebishi's reaction,
Tian Wu followed his gaze.
Sure enough, he spotted a woman of breathtaking beauty.
It was Qin Yuan, one of the Ten Great Demon Sages.
Tian Wu couldn't help but purse his lips.
Was this fellow Shebishi
really after her abilities?
Wasn't he actually after her beauty?
Tian Wu was deeply suspicious.
But in the end, he said nothing.
Since they had already come,
he would naturally give Shebishi his full support.
Secretly capturing one of the Ten Great Demon Sages—
that really was a rather good idea.
It wasn't just Shebishi.
Even Tian Wu felt incredibly excited.
Shebishi took a deep breath.
Then he raised a hand to his hair.
He pinched a red strand from it.
A closer look revealed that the red strand was like a tiny red snake, trembling faintly in the air.
Shebishi looked at the red strand,
and a