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Peng Xiaying was taken aback at the sight and began looking all around, but she could no longer find any trace of Yu Qingtan. She emitted an angry screech, venting the resentment in her heart.
She then collected the blood spilled by "Hua Ru Xue" and firmly memorized the appearance of the other, flying back towards her clan's territory with the blood—this blood was, of course, the real Hua Ru Xue's.
Upon returning to the Qingpeng Clan's domain, Peng Xiaying tearfully recounted her tragic experience to her elder, a fifth-stage Demon Venerable of the Qingpeng Clan named Peng Bo. Enraged, Peng Bo immediately discussed the matter with several other Demon Venerables.
Transformed into human form, Peng Bo sat in the grand hall of the Qingpeng Clan, his complexion steel blue. Around him, several other fifth-stage Demon Venerables, also in human form, wore expressions of fury.
