This Demon Throat Is Fake!

"Kill it?"

Leien was baffled. The plan everyone had settled on earlier was to "hold back" Demon Throat.

Demon Throat was the demon general guarding Miasma Spring, and the Forest of Corruption was still firmly under the Green Emperor's rule. It was nothing like the leaderless Red Extinction River.

If Demon Throat was killed, the Green Emperor would surely learn of it immediately and send more, stronger demons.

Yet Bai Pu now wanted to overturn their previous plan and have Leien kill Demon Throat? "Why?"

Bai Pu did not explain aloud. Instead, his lips moved as he transmitted a sentence to Leien.

Leien still wanted to get to the bottom of it, but Bai Pu had already leaped high into the air, bounding through the branches of the withered trees before vanishing southward in the blink of an eye.

That was the direction of Root Palace.

Leien looked toward Muro.

Muro pondered before saying, "I don't understand what he meant either. But according to that Ghost Warrior of the Azure Dragon Oath just now, a major battle seems to be erupting at Root Palace... In other words, even if we kill Demon Throat, the demons of the Forest of Corruption might not have any spare strength to reinforce Miasma Spring."

Root Palace was one of the Forest of Corruption's three core palaces, one of the Green Emperor's three residences. Most of the powerful demons in the northern Forest of Corruption were entrenched there.

With the Extermination Team led by the native powerhouse Dongbo Cheng Zhi currently at Root Palace, there was likely no spare strength to send powerful demons to reinforce Miasma Spring.

"That makes sense."

Leien withdrew his gaze and looked in the direction Salacia and Demon Throat had gone. "Then we'll follow Steel Heart's suggestion and kill Demon