Whoosh!
The Evil-Subduing Saber, carrying a blade of energy, plunged entirely into the serpent's brain, instantly seizing its life.
"Still trying to escape." Qin Yuesheng walked over and retrieved the Evil-Subduing Saber. With a casual tremor of his inner strength, he cleared off all the liquids sticking to the blade thoroughly.
"I never thought Cold Mountain Temple had unknowingly become a lair for intruding strangers, while the local authority hasn't noticed anything yet." Qin Yuesheng disassembled the serpent's body, still only gaining a heap of useless body parts.
"Luck's a bit off." Qin Yuesheng thought to himself, then took out the Spirit Fox's heart and continued searching for the location of the remaining dark energy.
...
When the serpent was long overdue, the Corpse Eagle and Corpse Bear couldn't help but feel apprehensive and worried.
"Could something have happened?"
