Chapter 157: A Little Lesson
The three ghost judges were dumbstruck. It took them several seconds to react before fury filled their faces.
“Lord Yama, what do you mean by this?”
“Didn’t you hear me clearly?” Yun Jiao’s expression remained perfectly calm and serious. She pointed toward the Book of Life and Death in the old man’s hands. “From this moment onward, you are no longer the ghost judges of Youling.”
“What are you? How dare you speak such nonsense!” one of them barked, his aura flaring as he took a step forward—only to be stopped by the leader in the middle.
The leader gave Yun Jiao a cold glance, then turned toward Bai Yu, his gaze dark and heavy with threat.
“It doesn’t matter if Lord Yama can’t tolerate us, but you’d better think this through. Dismissing us is one thing, but if you drive us away right after taking charge, how will you win the hearts of the underworld? That’s not how a Yama rules, is it?”
Bai Yu’s brows furrowed deeply. The condescending tone instantly stoked his anger.
“You three are no longer ghost judges,” he snapped. “How I manage Youling is none of your concern.”
Their faces turned even darker. The leader gave a cold snort. “Very well! Then let’s see what tricks you have up your sleeve!”