"Dead already?" Li Yao spoke in disappointment as she watched the remaining particles of the soul disperse into nothingness. Her lips formed a slight pout. "Well, that's no fun. I didn't even get the chance to try out my other 999 torturing methods."
"999 others?" The elemental spirits exchanged horrified glances.
Slowly, almost imperceptibly at first, they began retreating. None wished to remain in proximity to someone who casually discussed torture with such enthusiasm. In their collective thoughts, a single question echoed: What was the world thinking, choosing someone like her? The further they could get from this lightning psychopath, the better.
