The Heaven-Devouring Serpent drew a deep breath. Dangling from Lin Qi's arm, he narrowed his eyes at Donkey and said in an incomparably profound tone, "They did terrible things to you. They twisted your soul, twisted your worldview, twisted your outlook on life! You could have been a good person, but now you can only be a scoundrel!"
Donkey cocked his head at the Heaven-Devouring Serpent, then took the cigar from his mouth and viciously pressed its glowing red tip against the Heaven-Devouring Serpent's head. With a sizzle, ordinary fire should not have been able to harm an ancient demon like the Heaven-Devouring Serpent, but the cigar tip in Donkey's hand spouted a streak of gray flame, burning the Heaven-Devouring Serpent until he howled miserably.
"You're saying I'm not a good person now?" Donkey glared fiercely at the Heaven-Devouring Serpent. "But Lord Donkey is very satisfied with who I am now! I'm an adorable, pure, kind-hearted donkey overflowing with love! Do you have a problem with that?"
Lin Qi shook his head. He grabbed the Heaven-Devouring Serpent off and tossed him to the ground, leaving him to Donkey's wanton abuse. One must never show the slightest mercy toward demons. That was something Lin Qi had learned through experience, and something Osmanthus Tree and the others had repeatedly drilled into him.
High in the air, Day and Night joined the battle. They rushed to the side of the dozen or so Lin Family clansmen who were joining forces to resist the dragons' siege. Their bodies constantly shifted into gales and flames, then into vast clouds of dust that shot into the sky. Not one Lin Family clansman could land an effective attack on them. Yet their own attacks were so sharp that a single punch could send a Lin Family clansman