Tian Bai (Part Two)

"???"

The giant beast's reaction left Shi Lan a little dumbfounded. Its strength was probably around the late Earth Fiend Realm. She had already prepared to strike, but hadn't expected the beast to drop straight to its knees.

And it had even addressed her as "Your Majesty"...

The giant beast knelt with its head bowed, its twin horns trembling as they pressed close to the ground. It was utterly reverent. It could sense the bloodline pressure coming from the pool of blood beneath the woman before it—a pressure so overwhelming that it could barely lift its head.

With such a high-ranked bloodline, and in human form, she had to be a transformed demon king. Though the aura she gave off wasn't particularly powerful, that was surely because she was injured.

Even though the demon king before it looked gravely wounded, the giant beast didn't dare entertain the slightest wicked thought. Even with only one breath left, a transformed demon king could kill it as easily as crushing an ant.

Besides, if it could curry favor with a wounded, fallen transformed demon king, wouldn't it be able to swagger through this region in the future?

At the thought, the giant beast brimmed with joy and bowed its head even lower, almost burying it in the dirt.

Shi Lan looked at the enormous demon beast kneeling before her, uncertain. Her gaze flickered, and killing intent ebbed and surged in her heart.

After a moment's hesitation, Shi Lan ultimately didn't strike. Instead, she raised her chin slightly and asked the giant beast, "Where is this place?"

Her tone was stiff and cold.

Shi Lan knew that "Your Majesty" was how demon beasts addressed transformed demon kings. Though she didn't know why this beast had mistaken her for one, that didn't stop her from