"Rise."
Wang Wu studied the four Great Demons for a moment, yet did not rush to business. Instead, he paced outside the hall for a while before smiling and asking, "What are your names?"
"Reporting to the General, this subordinate is Crow True Person, currently the First Steward of the King City Tax Department."
A third-grade Great Demon with a tuft of black feathers atop his head stepped forward cautiously, wearing a fawning smile. Yet his strength was truly pitiful—he was a third-grade Great Demon, yet possessed only one Demon Core. You crow, did you get into the King City Tax Department through the back door?
But considering that he could fly, perhaps he was some distant relative of the Left Demon Emperor's family, a trusted confidant, loyal enough.
"General, this subordinate is Magpie True Person, the Second Steward of the King City Tax Department."
An old man who looked rather more pleasing to the eye stepped forward to introduce himself, though his expression was somewhat cold. Mm, he was a magpie demon, which could also be counted among crow-type demons.
Yet this one had two Demon Cores. At a glance, he was clearly a powerhouse.
"General, this subordinate is Crane True Person, the Third Steward of the King City Tax Department."
The third was also an old man, the extremely old sort. Even speaking left him short of breath. At a glance, he had already reached the final stage of life, the stage of decline. But this Crane True Person might well be the one in the King City Tax Department who could truly get things done.
"General, this subordinate is Swallow True Person, the Fourth Steward of the King City Tax Department."
The last one was unexpectedly a young fellow. His lifespan looked to be only around a