Inside the Demon Domain.
Plagueblood Demon Pool.
Demon King Prince Arthas lounged against the Filth Throne, his eyes full of leisure as he watched the plague maidens below frolic and play.
Those finely featured, shapely corrupt creations, each like a porcelain doll, were precisely Arthas's Summon Objects.
Though they lacked the terrifying appearance, sour stench, and all-pervading corrupt demonic aura of Corrupt Filth Demons, anyone who mistook them for powerless dolls because of that would be gravely mistaken!
For plague toxins were invisible to the naked eye.
They were even more concealed than the blackish-green demonic aura.
With the maidens' breathing, they spread and multiplied freely throughout the area surrounding the demon pool.
It was not only mortals who suffered harm from plague toxins.
Even native demons raised breathing the demonic aura of the Demon Domain were affected as well.
At best, their combat strength declined.
At worst, their lifespans were shortened.
Thus, every demon who came to undergo cleansing in the demon pool had to first ask Arthas for an antidote.
Otherwise, before they could improve their strength much, they would already be killed by the plague toxins permeating the surroundings.
Being fawned over by everyone had made Arthas the most comfortable of all the princes.
And today, he had received no notice that any demon would be coming to cleanse themselves in the demon pool.
So he was especially relaxed, surrounded by singing and dancing, indulgent pleasures, and boundless debauchery.
He did whatever felt good!
As for his old partner Ner'zhul, with no demons coming to cleanse themselves in the pool today, he had slipped away to attend to his own affairs.
He had heard that recently, an outsider demon named Liu Wenjian had been making quite a name for himself.
In one stroke, he had gathered more