The Celestial Veil: I, a Nine-Star Dou Saint, Broadcasted by Douluo
Chapter 57

The Sky Screen Upgrades, and Battle Through the Heavens Characters Enter the Douluo Continent!

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Battle Through the Heavens Plane, Tagor Desert.

Snake-Person Holy City, deep within the temple.

This was a forbidden ground that even the Snake-Person Tribe's elders were barred from entering, let alone anyone besides Queen Medusa.

Unlike the scorching heat outside, hot enough to roast a person alive, the depths of the temple were filled with cool, moist vapor. The floor was paved with Black Profound Stone, icy to the touch, and at its center stood a vast, extravagantly luxurious white-jade bath.

Yet to Bo Saixi, this seemingly indulgent scene was a torture chamber more terrifying than hell.

"Splash—"

Water rippled.

Bo Saixi knelt in the center of a magic array at the edge of the bath. Where was the slightest trace of the noble bearing of Sea God Island's High Priestess?

The red robe that symbolized her sacred office had been torn to shreds, exposing great swaths of pale skin covered in bruises.

Her distinguished silver hair, usually pinned up meticulously, now hung loose and disheveled down her back, damp strands clinging to her skin.

Worst of all, purple, snake-shaped energy chains wound around her neck, wrists, and ankles.

The chains had pierced deep into her meridians, sealing most of her ability to move. They were like greedy pumps, ever ready to drain every last drop of Soul Power from her body.

"Step, step, step."

Footsteps rang out, sending a tingling sensation to the bone—and carrying a deadly threat.

A long, slender purple serpent tail slithered across the Black Profound Stone floor.

Queen Medusa, Cailin.

She lounged against a soft couch beside the bath, her red lips parting as she toyed with a goblet full of crimson liquid. Her long, seductive eyes playfully appraised Bo Saixi.

"Bo Saixi, I gave you a chance."

Medusa's voice was cool and languid, yet

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