Then his figure flashed where he stood. When he reappeared, he was already beside the infant.
But just as he was about to raise his saber and slash at the infant, the infant clumsily called out, "Mama," then toppled headfirst into the woman's arms.
Looking at the tiny infant lying in the woman's arms, Pang Zhong could not stop his saber hand from trembling.
Just as he began to question his decision, the Heartless Demon Emperor's earlier words suddenly rang through his mind:
"Exchange the lives of a hundred thousand people of the Yan Kingdom for a century of peace and tranquility for the countless people of the Heavenly Wolf Kingdom!"
Then he drew a deep breath and said:
"For the peace and tranquility of the countless people of the Heavenly Wolf Kingdom, let me, Pang Zhong, be the villain and bear this infamy!"
As he spoke, he brought his saber down.
At this sight, the cultivators in the stands of the Profound Elixir Palace's Dragon-Suppressing Platform all sighed helplessly.
Anyone could see that this last stroke would surely become the final straw that broke Pang Zhong's true heart.
From this moment onward, not only would Pang Zhong fall completely under the Heartless Demon Emperor's control, but he would inevitably descend step by step into the abyss.
The young Commandery Princess Chu Xiaoxiao suddenly said furiously:
"Those three great demons, the Heartless Demon Emperor and the others-if the Dragon-Slaying Persons can't kill them even if they want to, can they only watch helplessly as they wreak havoc on the ordinary people in the Immortal Burial Ruins?"
Zhang Moyan said helplessly:
"With that decree from the Demon Mother in place, never mind the Dragon-Slaying Persons being powerless against them-even the lord Ranking Spirit of the Dragon-Slaying Ranking can do nothing to