Score Surge
As soon as his consciousness entered the clone, Jiang Hao saw a group of people flying northeast, with him at the lead. His heart stirred, and he stopped. The other lesser demons hurriedly stopped as well.
"What is it, Great King? Why have we stopped?" a Golden Core demon cultivator beside him asked.
Why had they stopped?
Because he did not know the way.
Jiang Hao glanced back, his face dark as he said resentfully, "I never expected to encounter such a formidable human Sword Cultivator today. We lost so many people."
The Golden Core demon cultivator sighed as well. "That formation was simply too insidious. We couldn't see front, back, left, or right. They could attack us, but we couldn't hit them. Spotted Dog, Mountain Imp, and Crow were all killed. Only this handful of us managed to escape with you, Great King."
Jiang Hao looked the fellow over and snorted. "Covered in dirt like that, you must have burrowed straight underground to hide."
Mole Cricket Jin looked embarrassed. "I ran into an extremely powerful opponent. I had no choice but to hide."
Mole crickets burrowed underground. Nothing wrong with that.
"Hmph, useless!"
Jiang Hao cursed, then looked toward a huge owl demon nearby. He beckoned it over and climbed onto its back.
"Return to the cave!"
The owl immediately spread its wings and flew toward Tianwu Mountain, with the other lesser demons following closely behind.
Half an hour later, the bedraggled demons returned to their cave.
Tianwu Mountain had originally possessed the Eight Great Generals, all Golden Core demon cultivators. Jiang Hao had killed the black-armored centipede, and of the four he had brought today, three had died. Their overall strength had been cut in half.
The few subordinates left behind to guard the mountain immediately