"Oh, an earth-shattering secret? Speak!" Lu Huiyu exclaimed in surprise.
The towering eagle monster before him had followed him for a hundred years and had always been cautious. Anything he called an earth-shattering secret was bound to cause quite a stir.
"The Demon Heaven Sect launched this assault to obtain the Blood-Sea Stars. To obtain them, they must... slaughter all four Demon Lords of the marshlands!" The towering eagle monster's voice carried the rumble of thunder.
"What?" Lu Huiyu was stunned.
As one of the four Demon Lords of the marshlands, he naturally knew the secret of the Blood-Sea Stars.
Yet he had never imagined that Hong Wuyun's death would be connected to this thousand-year-old secret.
The so-called four Demon Lords included Water Earl Tian Wu, the ruler of the higher-ranking Water Earl Royal Court.
Above all, Water Earl Tian Wu was also among the targets the Demon Heaven Sect intended to kill.
"Slaughter all four Demon Lords of our marshlands? What outrageous arrogance from the Demon Heaven Sect!"
"It's only the Demon Heaven Sect! Mountain Lord, I, Eagle Ermao, request permission to fight! Lead us down the mountain so we can wipe out those villains!"
Nearby, dozens of vicious birds as massive as mountains flew into a towering rage. With a beat of their wings, they stirred up gray radiance stretching ten thousand miles.
"Er Mao, take a few brothers down the mountain and drag out the Demon Heaven scum who murdered our hound brother. Flay him alive, then hunt down the rest of Demon Heaven's Human Medicine!"
"Eagle Ermao obeys!"
The Red Fire Fierce Hawk, Eagle Ermao, soared into the sky and vanished into the sea of clouds with several vicious birds.
Meanwhile, deep within a purple, savage forest, Xiao Chen sat cross-legged three feet above the