"Why aren't you two saying anything? Are you relying on your noble status as princes to deny an elder like me any respect?"
Liu Wenjian wore a smile, but his tone was exceedingly cold.
Aura and Dai Li looked increasingly uneasy, filled with the frustration of having lifted a stone only to drop it on their own feet.
"No, no, no. We never meant to look down on Elder Liu Wenjian..."
"Then hurry up and get on." Liu Wenjian urged them coldly, turning to glance toward the Demon Battle Platform. "If we're any later, the blessing will be over."
"Uh, the two of us have our own flying tools, right, Aura? We won't trouble Elder Liu Wenjian to take us up..." Dai Li said cautiously.
"Hey! Don't be so polite with me." Liu Wenjian looked enthusiastic, but his attitude was forceful as he cut her off. "It's only two more people. If Vladimir and Kagmo can't even handle something this small, then they aren't fit to be my slaves."
Vladimir and Kagmo couldn't help shuddering at that.
At a mental command, the platform formed by blood bats and locusts became even steadier. They feared that excessive swaying would make Liu Wenjian deem them incompetent and bring down some terrifying punishment!
Seeing that things had come to this, Dai Li and Aura knew that refusing again might make Liu Wenjian turn hostile on the spot.
They could only nod with apologetic smiles and step onto the levitating platform.
The platform rose steadily, like an elevator.
As the distance to the Demon Battle Platform steadily shrank, the invisible pressure in the air grew stronger and stronger.
The demons on the platform did not feel much discomfort, but the blood bats and locusts were beginning to struggle.
In the end, they stopped roughly