"What? Luo Tiandi and Jiao Shenyun actually took the initiative to intercept and kill Xiao Chen?"
"Those are two terrifying Heavenly Demon Seeds!"
"Has that brat become so important in the eyes of the higher-ups?"
The demons were aghast.
To prepare for this battle, the Fire Clan's demons had dispatched scouts specifically to gather intelligence, focusing on the peerless prodigies and supreme divine seeds of the Human Race's camp, so they would know both themselves and their enemy when war arrived.
This work had continued for many days.
The vast majority of demons had received the intelligence.
From beginning to end, Xiao Chen had never appeared on the list of the greatest threats among the Human Race's younger generation.
Thus, even though Xiao Chen had recently made his name resound in every direction and amassed illustrious battle achievements, many demons merely assumed the rumors were mistaken or wildly exaggerated.
Only now, after witnessing Xiao Chen's dragonlike savagery as he single-handedly carved out heaven-shaking victories, drawing the Fire Clan's two great Heavenly Demon Seeds to surround and kill him, did the demons awaken as though from a dream, awestruck by his prowess.
In truth, the main reason the demons had remained ill-informed and failed to learn the details about Xiao Chen was that demon hearts were treacherous, and demons served only themselves.
Previously, with one man and one sword, Xiao Chen had held back the demon tide alone, displaying supreme might, first revealing his formidable edge, and earning illustrious battle achievements.
By rights, Niu Qi should have informed the entire clan then, putting every demon on alert.
However, Niu Qi cared about saving face. He felt that such a disgrace occurring under his command was far too humiliating to speak of.
Thus, he had planned to kill Xiao Chen in secret,