The other two corpses let out beast-like roars, their joints twisting at grotesque angles as they lunged. Xiao Heng snatched the silver hairpin from Shen Xitang’s hand and drove it precisely into the center of a creature’s brow.
The moment the pin sank in, a sound like snapping chains echoed from within the creature; it collapsed with a crash, dissolving into a pile of green scales.
"A soul-cleansing technique of the Shen Family?" He wiped the silver hairpin on his sleeve. "It seems you, Miss, have deep ties to that Imperial Physician Shen from years ago."
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