Whoooosh!
The ceaselessly churning demonic qi gradually subsided, and a shadowy virtual projection appeared at its center. Within it stood a burly man clad in armor.
It was General Luo Ming!
General Luo Ming's expression was icy, his eyes blood-red as he stared straight at Qu Qi.
"Greetings, General Luo Ming."
Qu Qi was exceedingly respectful, but inwardly uneasy.
Although they were both Heaven and Earth Sovereigns, Qu Qi knew full well that his standing among the Demon Spirits was far below General Luo Ming's.
It would be all too easy for the general to deal with him.
Not to mention, General Luo Ming had Commander Kun Yun behind him.
And Commander Kun Yun was a genuine two-star ancestral god!
A two-star ancestral god was a mighty existence beyond Qu Qi's imagination. Even in the Origin World of old, such a being would have been immensely powerful.
Hearing Qu Qi's respectful greeting, General Luo Ming merely snorted. His gaze swept across the entire Palace where Qu Qi stood, and then...
General Luo Ming's face darkened. "You dare deceive Commander Kun Yun?!"
"I wouldn't dare!"
Qu Qi startled at those words and hurriedly said, "There is something you don't know, General Luo Ming. As soon as I received the order, I sent my subordinates into the Spirit Realm. They haven't come out yet."
"They haven't come out?" General Luo Ming asked sinisterly. "Could they have run away?"
"Absolutely impossible." Qu Qi frowned.
"You wouldn't dare, anyway." General Luo Ming sneered. "Judging by the time, the Spirit Realm should be about to close..."
General Luo Ming stood with his hands behind his back, still speaking, when suddenly...
Buzz, buzz, buzz.
The space behind Qu Qi began to tremble faintly, twisting and shaking.
Then.
Four Paths, their faces filled with terror and their