For a lowly outlying Demon King like the Demon Parrot, a fourth-tier demon core was already exceedingly precious. Relying on its own efforts, it might not obtain one even in eight or ten years.
Now, all it needed to do was report Xiao Chen and sell his whereabouts. By stepping over his bones, it could soar straight into the heavens and gain a chance to break through.
How wonderful was that?
"While the night is deep as an abyss, I must hurry to Lord San Yong's nest and secure this heaven-sent fortune!"
The Demon Parrot flapped its wings, scattering crimson radiance as it wheeled skyward, intending to leave.
Suddenly, a black demonic hand reached out from the cave abode below, seized it, and dragged it back.
"How is this possible?" The Demon Parrot was stunned.
It was an avian king. Though its bloodline was unremarkable and its foundations shallow, it still possessed an innate racial talent, excelling at concealment in the dark. While spying on Xiao Chen, it had circled high among the clouds, taking utmost care lest it reveal the slightest flaw. Who could have imagined that it would still fall prey and be ruthlessly subdued?
"Fellow demon brothers, please help me!"
The Demon Parrot wailed.
"Let it go!"
Several terrifying giant demons appeared, pressing forward aggressively.
As a native Demon King, the Demon Parrot had spent years establishing itself in this part of the Demon Domain. Naturally, it had a few demon brothers.
"Scram!"
The demonic hand overturned the sky and slammed down. In an instant, it smashed the Golden Wolf Demon standing at the very front to pieces. As bloody mist billowed, the other demons fled in panic and horror.
The one Xiao Chen had just shattered with a single palm strike was named Hui Qi, a