Silver Bone Demon Venerable still lounged lazily on the soft couch.
Her slender fingers gently twined a strand of black hair.
Her ruby-red eyes gazed coolly at the three Great Demons below, who were weeping bitterly.
The corner of her mouth.
Slowly curled into a faint smile.
Twang—!!!
A trembling note suddenly rang out in the gloom of the Cave Abode.
Silver Bone Demon Venerable's right hand, which had been idly playing with her hair, suddenly lifted.
Her five fingers spread slightly.
Whoosh—!!!
Five hair-thin streaks of silver light curled back from her fingertips.
They were fine as silk threads, and in the dim firelight, they were almost impossible to see without looking closely.
Squelch—
The Green Snake Demon, who had been speaking with great animation, suddenly stiffened.
Then—
Crack!
Crack!
Crack!
The Green Snake Demon's body was squeezed inward by the five threads, as though it were a lump of dough.
"Ugh... Hng..."
The Green Snake Demon's eyes bulged, its vertical pupils filled with disbelief.
In the blink of an eye,
this Ink-Dotting Great Demon, who had wielded power and influence beyond Changsha Commandery and used underhanded, vicious methods,
had its bones snapped one by one by those five zither strings, its body crushed into a ball of flesh!
Silver Bone Demon Venerable slowly lowered her hand.
The five silver threads vanished in an instant.
She took the brocade handkerchief offered by her maid and gently wiped her fingers.
"What I hate most..."
"Is someone playing petty little tricks in front of me."
"..."
The air fell silent.
The Golden Lion Demon King and Black Leopard Demon beside her were scared out of their wits.
After a brief hesitation,
the two demons hurriedly cried, "Well killed! Magnificently killed, my lord!"
"That long bug has always been full of tricks,