Gui Ke's Grief

"Immortal qi! You're one of the Heavenly Court!" Elder Tu suddenly bellowed, killing intent rising from his body.

Stone jumped in fright, then said with a face full of disdain, "Your cultivation is weak as death, yet you sure know how to throw a tantrum."

"I'm not from that damned Heavenly Court. This lord is the mighty Five Elements Jade Immortal King!" Stone wore an imperious expression.

Its entire body became translucent and crystalline, truly resembling jade. A great sun's golden radiance lay dormant behind it, while five-colored runes coiled around its body.

The first to lose patience was the skeletal corpse. It came up and slapped Stone heavily, flattening it somewhat. Cracks spread across its body, blood seeping out.

"Ahhh!!"

Stone let out a miserable scream, its features twisting. It no longer dared to show off and withdrew its power.

"Could it be... that you're the leftover material that gained sentience after that expert made the Heavenly Restriction Bottle? A discarded piece of goods?" Elder Tu asked curiously.

Stone's mouth twitched, as though its sore spot had been struck. It immediately began shouting and screaming, looking ready to tear Elder Tu alive.

Unfortunately, it remained firmly restrained in the skeletal corpse's hand and could not move.

"Bone-rack, let me go!"

Slap!

Another slap.

Stone fell silent, its body covered in cracks and streaming with blood.

Mu Qing and Elder Tu both watched in alarm. This stone had been incredibly formidable before; it had pierced straight through, and even Mu Qing's Demon Blade could not leave a mark on it. Yet the skeletal corpse had casually slapped cracks into it!

"Clack clack." The skeletal corpse spoke, but Mu Qing and the others could not understand it, so their gazes turned toward Stone.

Upon hearing the skeletal corpse's words, Stone immediately