The hoarse voice carried through the air, and upon hearing the opposing side threaten to destroy them all, Zhang Zhongmou suddenly leaped up, shouting, "You thing that's neither human nor ghost, who do you think you are to come here and speak so boldly?"
Zhang Zhongmou's words caused the color to drain from the face of the figure in the void, with the Ghost Fire in the golden skull flaring even brighter.
The Master of Rules, holding the Spear of Orthodoxy, trembled slightly all over, hoarsely shouting, "I am not something you created. I have my own thoughts, I have a life I want to live, I belong to no one—"
Suddenly mustering all her courage, Beth Finley confronted the figure in the void, a body pieced together from half blue, half golden, gripping the Spear of Orthodoxy even tighter, "Even if it means sacrificing my life, I shall do so without regret or resentment."