"Your subordinate welcomes the Demon Emperor out of seclusion!"
The Demon Emperor no longer looked like the bewitching, voluptuous woman she had been before. She had become an adorable little girl.
Even so, she merely swept the Demon Kings with an unfriendly glance, and they immediately fell silent as cicadas in winter, lowering their heads without daring to meet her eyes.
"I told you to find that human cultivator. Have you found him?"
"I'm asking you a question. Why aren't you answering? Have you all turned mute?" The Demon Emperor glared coldly at a Demon King beside her.
The moment those words left her mouth, the Demon Kings became even more afraid to make a sound, bowing their heads still lower.
"Reporting... Lord Demon Emperor... that... that human cultivator has not been found." Before the Demon King could finish speaking, a pop rang out. His body exploded from the inside out, and a blood blossom instantly bloomed upon the ground.
The Demon Emperor looked at the blood staining her fingers and smiled indifferently. Then she looked at the other Demon Kings as though nothing had happened and said, "Since you have not completed the task I gave you, why are you still standing here? Go find that human cultivator at once!"
Hearing the Demon Emperor's words, the other Demon Kings felt as though a heavy burden had been lifted from their shoulders. Like startled birds, they quickly scattered.
Only after they had gone far from the Demon Emperor did several Demon Kings dare to speak quietly among themselves.
"What exactly did that human cultivator do to make Lord Demon Emperor so furious?"
"That human cultivator caused Lord Demon Emperor to lose a physical body for nothing before. I'm afraid Lord Demon Emperor wants to grind his bones to ashes."
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