Medusa placed a hand on Lu Man's head. Her slender fingers slid through Lu Man's hair before closing around her skull as casually as if she were picking up a ball.
Lu Man went rigid as a statue. She did not dare move a muscle. She had no doubt that if she so much as twitched, her skull would be twisted clean off.
A Dou Emperor expert was considered powerful anywhere on the Northwest Continent. In the hands of a Dou Zong like Medusa, however, Lu Man was no different from an ordinary Dou Zhe.
"You're from the Heavenly Snake Mansion?" Queen Medusa asked idly, stroking Lu Man as though she were a puppy.
"Yes," Lu Man replied, her voice trembling.
Yue Mei, who had recovered with the help of a pill, stepped closer and said respectfully, "My Queen, the Heavenly Snake Mansion is no small force. It already controls the Heavenly Snake Empire in secret. It has quite a few Dou Emperor experts, and even Dou Zong. Should we perhaps..."
Medusa sensed Yue Mei's fear of the Heavenly Snake Mansion and gave a cold snort. "The Heavenly Snake Mansion? Hmph. Not one of them can stand against me."
With that, she unleashed the full force of her Four-Star Dou Zong aura.
It surged outward like a flood, centered on her, almost taking solid form as it crushed the ground beneath her feet.
"Now that's ambition. I'm raising both hands and both feet in support," Xiao Yan said with a grin, giving Medusa a thumbs-up.
Queen Medusa's cheeks flushed faintly, and she rolled her beautiful eyes.
Xiao Yan shrugged, then turned to Yue Mei. "The Heavenly Snake Mansion is nothing to fear. If it behaves, we'll leave it be.
"If it doesn't, your Queen can flatten it by herself."
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