Because the conclusion he had reached was simply too absurd—absurd beyond all reason!
Wang Wu decided to continue investigating for another month, while waiting for spring to arrive.
Winter would be over in one more month.
By then, the snow would melt and all things would revive. Vast numbers of low-level Sprites would emerge from hibernation, making it easier to gain a more comprehensive understanding of this place.
At any rate, he did not dare rashly walk up and say that he was looking for work as an apprentice.
After all, Wang Wu had discovered that every demon living in these villages and towns was in Human Form. In other words, even the weakest among them possessed seventh-rank cultivation.
This was an advanced map.
This time, Wang Wu set his sights on a group of demons transporting ancient tree remnants. There were twenty-four of them in total, including two who could assume complete human forms and possessed sixth-rank strength.
There were also eight seventh-rank demons who could barely take human form, though their transformations always remained incomplete in some way.
The remaining fourteen were all eighth-rank demons: four Bull Demons, three bear demons, two Horse Demons, one Chicken Demon, and four Donkey Demons.
Other than the Chicken Demon, they were all hardy workers who could endure hardship.
Wang Wu had chosen them because they had bear demons among them. That made it easy to fish in troubled waters and blend in.
Besides, they were delivering ancient tree remnants to the largest town, making them leaders in their line of work.
The transport team stayed in town for half a day, yet Wang Wu did not see them spend lavishly on wine and women. They seemed thoroughly restrained. But once they settled the payment and left town, every one of them