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General Nanke insisted, “Give us safe passage today, and within ten days I’ll present you a blood offering in thanks.”
“Ten days? Why should I wait ten days?” Zhu Erniang laughed. “I can haul off your thousand-odd people and your hundreds of animals right now for fertilizer, then the little ones will have food for the winter!”
“Think twice, Zhu Erniang.” General Nanke’s tone turned solemn. “If I fall here in Guizhen Stone Forest today, Panlong City will come to settle accounts. If you won’t think of yourself, think of your hundreds of thousands of offspring. Are you not afraid they’ll be rooted out, nests and all?”
“Verminous ants dare strut before me? I was here before there even was a Panlong City, and I’ll still be here when Panlong City has long been reduced to dust.” Zhu Erniang said coldly, “You lot rely on the Red General, don’t you? The Red General, ha! I know exactly what that thing is. You fools have made a thief your mother without even knowing it. Sooner or later, it’ll drain you to the last drop of your blood and marrow. Ch!”
She spat out that final syllable with a roar that made everyone’s hearts jolt. At once, the ground thundered; something on the far side of the mountain came roaring closer.
General Nanke spun...
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