Chapter 1386 - 937: The Queen of Xiliang Country Loses Her Beloved, Duanmu Huai Charges into Xiezhi Hole
Duanmu Huai led Sun Wukong forward and indeed saw that all around them, women were fast asleep, whether they were shopkeepers or merchants, or even guards and ministers; they currently lay sprawled on the ground, deep in slumber. Even the birds and beasts were silent and still, making the whole place resemble a realm of death.
Continuing their journey to the King’s Palace, they saw the Queen too was sleeping soundly, leaving Sun Wukong without a choice but to say,
"Master, what shall we do now? Why don’t we take the royal seal ourselves, stamp the document, and continue westward on our own? Since they’re so fond of sleeping, just let them sleep."
"Hehe, what nonsense. Let me try."
Duanmu Huai glanced at Sun Wukong and withdrew his gaze. This journey westward had greatly improved his Destruction Magic, making it more and more effortless for him to wield. After all, Duanmu Huai had been defeating demons and devils along the way, slaying fairies using Destruction Magic, destroying magical weapons, breaking arrays, demolishing lairs – he was practised in these arts. Currently, it’s unclear whether this was a curse or some kind of devilish magic, but for Duanmu Huai, destroying it would solve the problem.
With that thought, Duanmu Huai tightened his grip on the Zen Staff and slammed it onto the ground with force.
"Rise!"
As the Zen Staff struck down, a dim light burst forth, spreading out like ripples in all directions, and in an instant, passing over the entire Xi’Liang Woman Country. Then, they saw high officials and ministers, guards and attendants who had been lying on the ground waking up from their deep sleep, yawning and getting to their feet. Upon seeing Duanmu Huai and Sun Wukong standing atop the grand hall, they were all greatly shocked.
"Demons!"
"Hmph, what demons!"
Seeing the ministers and guards retreating, Sun Wukong snorted and angrily shouted,