Gazing at the stunning beauty who arrived by moonlight, a woman who could easily rank as the world's foremost in beauty if there were ever a ranking for such, Maitreya, normally a lustful man, felt not the slightest desire but rather a profound sense of agony.
"You motherfucker, why did you come!"
When an opponent is sufficiently powerful, what you care about is no longer appearance but life and death, victory or defeat.
Maitreya had arrived early, not wishing to reveal himself prematurely and let the people of Gusu know it was the Maitreya Sect involved. He simply wanted to wait until the Tang family's Evil Qi soared to the heavens, after which the angry people of Gusu would wash their hands of the Tang family. Then he could swoop in to clean up and claim the fruits of victory, facilitating future rule.
