Shrouding the Heavens: The Empress's Sternest Master
Chapter 217

Welcome Back Victorious, Your Imperial Majesty! (4K) (Continued)

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Great Saint Kun Zhou's sinister chuckle came from outside the tomb raider's tunnel:

"This time, to seal you in for good, my nephew and I went to no small trouble to arrange this killing trap.

For this, I even spared no expense in drawing upon our ancestral reserves, paying an enormous price to borrow this Supreme Weapon. To die beneath a Supreme Weapon, you can consider your life well lived.

Hand over what you obtained in the tomb. If you do, I may consider granting you a swift death!"

Whoosh!

However, before his words had even faded,

the terrifying supreme aura of the Supreme Weapon outside the tunnel gathered once more. Clearly, in the few moments he had spent speaking, it had already prepared a second strike!

This time, grievously wounded and without a Forbidden Weapon to protect her, Li Qingjue knew she had no chance of blocking it again!

A cold gleam flashed in her eyes, and killing intent surged toward the heavens.

But her injuries were simply too severe. Her mana was in chaos, while the Destruction Law ravaged her body wildly. In such a short time, she could not organize any effective defense or escape.

Was she truly going to perish here today?

As thoughts raced through her mind,

she leaned weakly against the charred wall of the tunnel. Her black battle robe was torn to shreds, savage wounds split open across the skin of her slender arms and neck, and blood continuously dripped from the cracks in the Bronze Mask covering her face.

The Supreme Weapon was too powerful. Her injuries were too grave. This time, she truly could not escape death.

"You want immortal treasures?"

Her voice was hoarse, yet carried an unusual calmness.

"Fine..."

As she spoke, she slowly raised her right hand.

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