"How formidable could he be?" Fang Ye Yu sneered, utterly unconvinced by her lies. He had personally taken part in capturing her outside the residence earlier. Madam Zhen's martial arts were decent, but there was a limit to how strong she could be.
"He could leave unscathed after facing the Old Man of the Mountain and the Water Moon Great Sect Master together. What do you think?" Madam Zhen stood with her hands behind her back, truly carrying herself with something of an expert's bearing. Still, her cheeks felt a little warm. He won't blame me, will he?
"Putting on airs." Fang Ye Yu snorted coldly and casually waved his hand. The five Mongol warriors beside him swiftly surrounded her and attacked.
Zhalandin, Hua Zha'ao, and the others hurriedly warned, "Be careful!" That fierce man and beautiful woman had died under these five men's combined assault. Unfortunately, they were seriously wounded now and had no strength to help her.
Madam Zhen's heart skipped a beat as well. Khwarazm had fought the Mongols for years, so how could she fail to recognize these five? They were the Five Fiends of Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth among the Demon Master Palace's Ten Great Fiends. Though they were inferior to the first two of the Ten Great Fiends, Heaven's End and Earth's Destruction, they were still first-rate experts. Even uninjured, she could only avoid their edge when facing all five together. Now that she was wounded, she would likely be captured or killed within three moves.
Just as she was at a loss, a voice suddenly rang in her ear. "Reach out and strike them."
For some reason, the instant she heard that voice, the panic in her heart vanished. She instinctively waved her hand. Even she could feel how feeble and