Following Long Chen’s shout, the flame lotus being held back by the seven blood giants began to inflate.

“You want to detonate it? Keep dreaming!” One of the seven laughed, and the blood chains burst out of the seven giants, wrapping up the flame lotus tightly.

Working together, the seven of them actually managed to seal the flame lotus. It shuddered inside but was unable to explode.

Long Chen formed hand seals, controlling the flame lotus. He suddenly smiled. “You’re too naive.”

Just as he said this, a dagger stabbed through one of the seven’s butts, causing that elder to let out a pained cry.

That was Dong Mingyu. She had never chosen to target someone in that spot before.

An assassin’s goal was to kill the target in one blow. Stabbing the Cruel Dagger into someone’s butt was definitely unprecedented in the Bloodkill Hall’s history.

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