Kill

Outside the small courtyard.

The moment Zhou Xiao stepped out through the gate.

A violent martial aura erupted behind her with a thunderous boom, its presence like mountains and seas, its blood and qi boiling hot!

Like scorching magma, its tyrannical force blew out the lanterns on the courtyard walls in an instant.

Under the moonlight of the night, visible ripples spread through the air, while waves of earth-splitting tremors rolled over her.

Zhou Xiao lost her footing, and her back instantly tensed.

She hurriedly retreated several dozen meters. Only then did that heart-palpitating oppressive aura gradually weaken in her sight.

Even so, it still shone like a bright lamp in the darkness, too dazzling to look at directly!

Zhou Xiao's heart hammered wildly, shock flashing through her eyes.

"Majestic Force, Majestic Martial Way..." she murmured at the corner of her lips.

Immediately after.

"Ah~~~"

A miserable howl suddenly rang out from the small courtyard, carrying boundless pain and terror!

As though something had torn someone apart alive, the cry lasted only a few seconds before abruptly cutting off.

It was replaced by a dull explosion. The entire courtyard—the side chambers, main hall, and annex rooms—collapsed with a roar.

The night wind swept past, and the choking scent of dust from the ruins buried the smell of blood in the courtyard.

"Tsk, it failed, but not entirely."

A regretful, sighing voice suddenly sounded beside her ear.

Zhou Xiao's heart jumped, only to see that Feng Xiu had somehow appeared within six feet of her.

"Young Master Feng, what did you do?"

Yet Feng Xiu seemed to still be immersed in some sort of sudden enlightenment.

"A first-rank demon's physique is too weak. It simply can't endure it." Feng Xiu lowered his head to look at his hands, as if talking