Tingyun pinched the note that read "v me 50" and fell into a long silence.
This brocade pouch was utterly useless.
Seeing that she had yet to move, the chicken-headed man, Eshui, grinned and stepped forward.
"Looks like Lord Sangbo doesn't think much of your skills. Step back, everyone!"
He swung his spiked club and closed his eyes in self-absorption.
"Since childhood, I have cherished dreams of music, but fate had other plans and led me into this world of flashing blades and flying blood."
"I never abandoned my love for rhythm. In battle, I constantly honed my singing and instrumental skills!"
"That gave rise to my peerless school—known far and wide as Roaring Evil Water!"
The lackeys cried out and scattered.
"Oh no! The second-in-command is getting serious!"
The chicken-headed man's towering shadow loomed over her.
"Lord Sangbo, accept my challenge! Show the Common Wish Gang the killing arts you take such pride in!"
Tingyun sighed.
"Very well. This young lady had not wished to do this."
She put away the note and stepped back half a pace.
Behind her, a fluffy fox tail emerged.
Then came a second, and a third... until all nine tails stretched freely through the air.
Along with the tails came a strange bulging sensation on her back. Several eerie phantom limbs that did not belong to a Foxian slowly extended outward, baring their claws and fangs in midair.
"Ha! Just as expected of Lord Sangbo! I'm getting more and more excited!"
Completely unaware, the chicken-headed man raised his spiked club and charged at her.
Three minutes later.
The chicken-headed man was on his knees, clutching his head with both hands, tears and snot streaming down his face.
"Good heavens... How did you grow so many heads and hands?! Lord Sangbo truly is a