Legend of the Great Sage Chapter 1272 - Eating the Tower

Li Qingshan raised the half a head high into the air. “Give me who I want, and I’ll toss this guy back into the Hungry Ghost realm.”

The dark clouds in the sky obscured the eyes. They stood on two separate worlds, but he was confident those undead in the Hungry Ghost realm could see and hear everything.

The winds sobbed. After a moment of silence, a voice rang out from the ghost tower, “Release him first, and then I’ll return the woman to you.”

Xiao An could tell it was sovereign Li’s voice, which left her slightly worried. If the enemy could make a Corpse Emperor rampage through the nine provinces, then perhaps the ghost tower was under sovereign Li’s watch. The climate and the geography were both on his side, so they stood absolutely no chance.

Li Qingshan laughed aloud. “Do you think I’m stupid? Why would I believe a bunch of dead ghosts like you? If you’re not going to release her, then I’ll kill him, and we can be on our own ways.”

Sovereign Li said, “Then we’ll exchange the hostages at the same time, or we’ll go our own way! Our Hungry Ghost realm can afford to lose a Corpse Emperor. Unfortunately, you only have one mother. She might have to suffer a little.”

Li Qingshan said, “I refuse! If you’re not going to release her first, you can forget about having us release this guy.”

“If you go back on your word, wouldn’t I become a fool? You can keep that half a head!”

Kuang Tianyou cursed sovereign Li inside, but he remained silent on the surface. In the end, he simply closed his eyes as if he was ready to accept his fate.

For a moment, they entered a stalemate. Li Qingshan frowned. He was not familiar with the Dark Queen, but just the fact that she had saved Xiao An was enough for him to do everything he could to save her in exchange, even if he was not acquainted with her at all.

However, when it came to exchanging hostages at the same time, it was a colossal trap through and through.

From the sneak attack earlier, he had already realised the difference that existed between them. It was completely impossible fo

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