Prince Jue'e clearly did not regard them as people at all, merely as pawns to be used to block the array eyes of the Ninefold Soul Slaying Array.
To block those array eyes, they could only stake their lives on it.
"Sixth Prince, no—I don't want to die!"
The lord of Blood Lion Mansion desperately shook his head and cried out himself hoarse.
Before his words had even faded, with a puff, a black-robed elder behind Prince Jue'e struck like a ghost, unleashing a sharp divine beam that blasted into the Blood Lion Mansion lord's chest like lightning, sending him flying as blood gushed out like a fountain.
"Since you have submitted to our Undead Royal Family, your lives belong to the Undead Royal Family!"
The black-robed elder's voice was cold and merciless, as though it had risen from the abyss of the netherworld, making people shudder.
At those words, Empress Fanyin and the others' faces instantly became exceedingly ugly. It was as though all strength had been drained from them, leaving them as pale as death.
"No, Mansion Lord, you cannot go! If you go, you will surely die!"
"Prince Jue'e is too despicable!"
The experts of the nine mansions were all filled with fury.
"Insolence!"
Prince Jue'e suddenly shouted, "Have you all grown tired of living? You dare defy this prince's orders? Before this prince, your lives are worth less than ants!"
For a moment, the experts of the nine mansions gritted their teeth. They wanted to speak in anger, but their mansion lords stopped them.
"Demon Emperor Venerable, from this day onward, Fanyin Mansion shall be under your command!"
After Empress Fanyin spoke, her expression dimmed as well, like a candle guttering in the wind, stirring pity in all who saw her.
Lu Ren frowned and cupped