Upon returning to the Demon Tribe, the very first thing Ji Heng did was look for Min Su. But unlike the past, when Min Su would proactively greet her, she saw no sign of Min Su this time, even though she had been back for quite a while. Ji Heng summoned a maid and asked where Min Su was. The maid stammered and faltered, only speaking up when she saw Ji Heng growing angry: shortly after Ji Heng's departure, the Red Demon Lord had taken Min Su under guard to Baishui Mountain. Hearing that it was Baishui Mountain, Ji Heng panicked—that was Baishui Mountain, notorious for its ferocious beasts and venomous insects! Daring not delay a moment longer, Ji Heng rushed off to Baishui Mountain.
When Ji Heng arrived at Baishui Mountain, she saw Min Su locked in a fierce battle with the poisonous insects of the mountain. Without time to think, she plunged straight into the swarm of venomous insects. She had originally come to rescue Min Su, but as a pampered princess of the Demon Tribe, when it came to practical combat experience, she was no match for Min Su; and as for magical power, she had consumed a massive amount back in the Ten Evils Lotus Realm and had yet to recover. Very soon, she was beaten back step by step by those venomous insects, and even the dragon scales that had previously protected her could no longer sustain her protective barrier. Spotting a vulnerability, the venomous insects resolved to kill her first, launching a vicious and fierce strike against her. This blow was…
Chapter 22