"Demons? Demons are living creatures too... I should be able to corrupt her." Higokumaru had never corrupted a demon before, but she could even corrupt and control machines. Demons should be no problem.
Higokumaru spat a cloud of black mist at Spider Mother. This was the Herrscher of Corruption's true body. The black mist possessed obvious autonomous consciousness as it flew straight toward Spider Mother and entered her body.
Under the infection of the corruption virus, Spider Mother's expression became somewhat numb, and several faint Honkai-like markings appeared on her forehead.
"Success! It was even easier than I expected. Maybe because she was too weak." Having taken control of Spider Mother, Higokumaru revealed a humanlike smile on her fox face. She had completely corrupted her with astonishing ease.
"Did she turn into a Zombie?"
Keqing observed the changes in Spider Mother. Compared to a demon, she now looked more like a Zombie from the Honkai world.
"Mm. Creatures corrupted by the Herrscher of Corruption will carry a trace of the Twelfth Herrscher's power and passively turn into Zombies."
Higokumaru nodded. Compared to other Herrschers, the Herrscher of Corruption's strength lay in corruption and control. Any living creature or machine she corrupted would become hers—and be turned into a Zombie.
"Oh? Muzan Kibutsuji has absolute control over every demon because all demons come from his blood. With a single thought, he can make every demon die."
"Now that she has become your Zombie, Higokumaru, does Muzan Kibutsuji's influence over her remain? Can he still make her die directly?"
Muzan Kibutsuji's control over demons was formidable, and the Herrscher of Corruption's control over the corpses she corrupted was equally powerful. Keqing wanted to know... now that Spider Mother had become Higokumaru's Zombie, could Muzan Kibutsuji still exert his power over her?
"How