The town's buildings were generally around five stories tall, like houses in the countryside—one building per household. Though the household register clearly listed only two or three people, their homes had four or five floors.
And a large courtyard besides.
The comfort of living there was beyond anything a big city could offer.
Tap!
The Demon Eye Heavenly King landed on the roof of a three-story residential building. The moment he steadied himself, he saw the alluring Palace Master of Stop-Killing Palace in a red dress rush out from the residential building diagonally opposite.
She stood atop the roof, wearing a silver mask. Her skirts fluttered, and her beautiful hair danced in the wind.
The two faced off from dozens of meters apart, beneath the heavy night sky and amid the gentle evening breeze.
The Demon Eye Heavenly King curled his lips.
"If you wanted to know the truth behind the Chu Family's extermination, you could have just asked me. Make up some evidence of officials taking bribes, and I'd trade it with you.
"Such a simple matter—was there any need to make such a huge fuss?
"Well, you still have a chance. Give me a list of bribed officials from Songhai or Jiangnan Province, and I'll tell you the truth about that year. Of course, this time, you'll definitely return to the Spirit Realm."
The Palace Master of Stop-Killing Palace also lifted her crimson lips and said softly, "Are you done? If you are, then let's fight. I don't like wasting words on lunatics."
The Demon Eye Heavenly King glanced down at the town and raised his brows.
"You want to fight me here? Tsk tsk, isn't this the very method I used against the Songhai Branch? Sigh, this method really has no technical merit. It's too easy for