Chapter 831: Demon Suppression Division Agents Block the Door
Dingshan County, a mountain hollow in Dingshan, an abandoned Mountain God Temple from the Previous Dynasty.
Six unconscious little boys had been laid out in order on the altar table. Two little ghosts stood guard at the Mountain God Temple's entrance, chatting idly.
"This time, when the King awakens, the spectacle will be truly grand—Thousand Children Feast, ten thousand ghosts reveling!"
"Hehehe! Maybe we'll get to enjoy some too."
"Stop drooling already. The proper business is getting these children safely back to the Netherworld first."
"Don't worry. Lord Lian is so cautious. Even if something happens to everyone else, nothing will happen to Lord Lian."
"Exactly! Exactly! We only took one child from each village and town, and we even left behind beast tracks. Surely that won't draw the Demon Suppression Division's attention."
"Lord Lian is truly brilliant!"
"Say, since we've been sent to the Yang World on official business... why don't we grab a few more and suck up some Yang Energy for a snack?"
"Tch! If we're just sucking it dry like that, how could it compare to the flavor after the King steams them in a blood-curse basket?"
"Something is better than nothing!"
"Don't worry. When has Lord Lian ever shortchanged her subordinates? There'll be something in it for you."
"Hehehe..."
Lu Zheng and Shen Ying exchanged a glance.
"So there really is someone pulling the strings behind this?"
"A Thousand Children Feast is no small affair. Their opponent is probably no easy customer either."
"Let's wait for this Lord Lian." Lu Zheng narrowed his eyes. "We should be able to pry something out of her."
"Mm!" Shen Ying nodded.
Thus, the two waited at the entrance. Less than half a day later, they saw a gust of