Wan Lan abruptly stood up. Azure light flashed in her palm as she thrust an arrow forward, its tip reaching the other party's neck in the blink of an eye.
"[Wind and Thunder King]?"
The man at arrowpoint gritted his teeth.
"Only recognizing me now? Are you really that careless?"
Wan Lan stared coldly at it and pushed the arrow forward. The sharp tip pierced its skin, and a red bead of blood rolled out, falling from the edge of the arrow and splashing onto the tabletop like a red plum blossom.
No matter how harmless the [Wind and Thunder King] appeared, Wan Lan did not let her guard down.
"Talk. How did you get into the Present World?"
The [Wind and Thunder King] raised two fingers, bracing them against the arrow that seemed intent on simply stabbing it to death.
"Don't be so tense. This is just an avatar of mine, a completely harmless avatar. Slipping in with the other minor Calamities was still possible."
Splurt...
Blood sprayed as Wan Lan resolutely drove the arrow through the [Wind and Thunder King]'s windpipe.
Not even its real body, and it's still this cocky. Does it have a death wish?
The [Wind and Thunder King]: ...
It really... really wanted to curse someone out.
"Fuck..."
Speechless, it plugged its punctured throat and hopped wildly about like a duck with its beak clamped shut.
What was wrong with her? What was wrong with her? Stabbing it right off the bat, without even listening to it? Wasn't she curious what it was here for?!
Wan Lan clapped her hands. "Still not leaving after getting stabbed. Looks like you've got something planned."
The [Wind and Thunder King] ground its teeth audibly. "Aren't you curious why I came to see you?"
"No."
"Aren't you curious