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At that moment, on a distant Floating Island, a figure leaned against the enormous carcass of a beast amid a dense thicket, breathing faintly...
Shiweier watched her surroundings calmly. Behind her back, she quietly slipped a wisp of pitch-black flame into the beast's body. A torrent of pure energy surged into her, and her drained body drank it in greedily. The beast's already shriveled body sank in even further!
"Phew!"
She let out a long breath. Color slowly returned to her face, which had paled from exhaustion.
That'll do for now. I can't destroy this carcass in front of them, or they'll go mad! She quietly withdrew the flame from the beast and stepped away. She dared not touch the carcass again. It was nothing but a hollow shell now, ready to crumble at a touch!
"Do you really want to fight until both sides perish? My lord will be here soon. By then, you won't be able to leave even if you want to!" Shiweier said grimly to the Demons surrounding her.
Invoking Kaoshan's name in the Abyss was nothing to be ashamed of. Keeping it to herself would have been madness!
"Damn you! Nothing you say will help!" several Demons roared defiantly.
"You killed our tribe's guardian beast! You deserve to die ten thousand deaths!" A female Demon with slightly pale skin stepped forward. Tiny, snakelike scales covered her neck, while her long purple hair