The Slaughter Begins

Chapter 701: The Slaughter Begins

"Shaozhe!"

"Shaozhe!"

Two heartrending cries tore through the oppressive atmosphere, piercing everyone's eardrums like sharp swords.

Yan Shaozhe's body fell from the sky like an eagle with broken wings. He had been mercilessly cleaved in two midair, blood raining down and staining the ground below red.

Cai Mei'er and Xian Lin'er's pupils contracted instantly, their eyes filled with disbelief and endless grief. Their voices carried despair and fury as they nearly screamed that name, laden with love and sorrow, at the same time.

"I'll kill you!"

Cai Mei'er and Xian Lin'er roared almost simultaneously, their voices steeped in bone-deep hatred. As soon as they spoke, two yellow, two purple, and five black Soul Rings—a total of nine—slowly rose beneath their feet, their dazzling radiance illuminating their rage-twisted faces.

One of them was Cai Mei'er, Yan Shaozhe's wife, vice dean of Shrek Academy's Martial Soul Department, with a cultivation of rank ninety-five.

The other was Xian Lin'er, dean of the Soul Guidance Department, with a cultivation of rank ninety-six. Incidentally, she had another identity: she was the wife of Qian Duoduo, the Soul Guidance Department's vice dean.

As for why Xian Lin'er, despite being Qian Duoduo's wife, reacted so strongly to Yan Shaozhe's death, that was another story.

The only thing that could be said was that although Xian Lin'er and Qian Duoduo had been married for many years, they had never consummated their marriage.

The nine Soul Rings beneath Cai Mei'er's feet flared brilliantly, and a long spear appeared in her hand out of thin air. The spear was ancient and imposing, with a dragon-shaped phantom coiling around its shaft as though it contained boundless power. This was her Martial Soul—the Evil-Breaking Dragon Soul Spear.

As her Seventh Soul Ring lit up, an Evil-Breaking Dragon