Chapter 108: Ning Yu?!

“Greetings, Lord Merke.” The two slightly shorter Wanshou bowed their heads respectfully and spoke.

Merke, leading them, nodded slightly. He glanced around and spoke slowly, “This place is excellent, very suitable for establishing our base.”

“Continue to expand the rift and fully open the connection to the Void Realm.”

“Yes!” the other two Wanshou replied respectfully.

Hua Piaowu’s expression changed. If the Void Rift were truly expanded into a passage, a massive number of void demons would enter the human world. The capital city would be the first to suffer! No, they must be stopped!

Pointing at the Void Rift, she shouted, “Quickly close the Void Rift!”

The few spirit puppets obeyed and rushed toward the rift. Merke glanced at them with disdain. “Human-made trinkets are no different from ants.” He raised his hand, and the tentacles on it swiftly wrapped around the spirit puppets.

The puppets struggled desperately but could not break free. The ink-black liquid flowed along the tentacles, gradually merging into the puppets’ bodies. Their movements grew weaker until, within seconds, they stopped struggling altogether. They had been dyed pitch black.

The tentacles released them, and the puppets fell to the ground. Slowly, they got up, their eyes now pitch black.

Hua Piaowu’s face turned pale. She realized she had lost control over the puppets.

Merke pointed at her and said, “Bring that human to me.”

Obeying, the puppets charged at Hua Piaowu. Terrified, she retreated repeatedly, her eyes filled with fear.

Just as the puppets reached her, a shadow flickered quietly before them. An ice-blue blade swept past, instantly cleaving one puppet in two.

The figure did not pause but continued to attack the remaining puppets. In mere breaths, all the puppets were effortlessly slain.

Hua Piaowu stared in shock at the figure—it was Xu Han!

Xu Han looked up at Merke, his gaze icy cold. Merke was somewhat surprised. “This human’s strength is somewhat notable.”

“Then I shall make you my servant,” he sneered, raising his hand.

Tentacles rapidly extended toward Xu Han.

Hua Piaowu’s face changed drastically as she shouted, “Watch out, Xu Han!”

Xu Han growled, “Little Tiger!”

Little Tiger immediately understood, raising its paw and stamping heavily on the ground.

The rock face trembled.

A huge boulder fell from above, smashing toward Merke.

Merke looked up at the falling stone. His eyes flashed red, and an invisible shockwave struck the boulder.

Boom! The boulder exploded into countless fragments.

As Merke regained his senses, a figure stood before him—an ice-blue blade aimed straight at his head!

The blade skimmed across, leaving a five-centimeter scar on Merke’s head. Pitch-black liquid slowly dripped from the wound—his blood.

Hua Piaowu and Qin Xuanyi widened their eyes in astonishment. Xu Han had actually injured him! Unbelievable!

Blades struck repeatedly. Merke dodged skillfully, easily evading Xu Han’s attacks. He waved his hand, sending a terrifying gust crashing toward Xu Han.

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