“UWAAAAAAH!”

Long Bai let out a screech of pain, but he wasn’t able to break free from Yun Che’s grasp at all. The bloody light in his eyes grew even more frenzied as the image of a blood-stained claw appeared over his left arm and launched itself towards Yun Che’s throat.

However, before that claw could even approach him, Yun Che had already kicked Long Bai in the stomach.

Pffftboooom!

Long Bai’s scorched body instantly curled up like a shrimp as he was sent flying through the air. Upon landing, he pathetically bounced off the ground more than a dozen times, like a leather ball that had been kicked away.

The power he had obtained from burning his blood essence was still abundant, but Long Bai simply lay curled up on the ground. His blank eyes were as wide as saucers, as if his soul had left his body.

Why...

I’ve already burned my blood essence, so why can’t I kill him...

Just… Why...

This is fake… It can’t be real...

It’s a nightmare… yes! All of this is a nightmare! A figment of my imagination!

I am the exalted Dragon Monarch, and he’s only a devil spawn that’s barely over thirty! The difference between us is like the difference between the sky and an ant!

Such an absurd and ridiculous thing could only happen in a nightmare!

“Long Bai, and all of your lackeys, listen up and listen good.”

Yun Che slowly walked forward as he raised his head to look at them, his voice low and deep. “In this world, there has never been such a thing as the Dragon Queen. There has only ever been Shen Xi!”

Those words caused the eyes of all the Divine Masters of the Western Region to tremble in shock. It was also at this moment that Long Bai’s head jerked up to stare at Yun Che, a terrifying bloody light shining from his eyes.

“More than three hundred thousand years ago, you, Long Bai, had your limbs crippled and eyes blinded. You were then abandoned in a wasteland and left to die! It was Shen Xi...