In front of the cave, the fat middle-aged man Zhang Kuai kept ingratiating himself with whoever was inside, chattering away nonstop.
Lin Bai said nothing and listened quietly.
After listening for quite a while, Lin Bai gradually pieced together what had happened...
It seemed that the Demon Tiger Lin Bai had slain was quite notorious in this area. Many humans had wanted to curry favor with it, regularly sending young women to the Demon Tiger on fixed dates.
Lin Bai was baffled. What would a Demon Tiger that had not even taken human form want women for?
As he thought about it, an indecent scene surfaced in Lin Bai's mind, and his face immediately filled with disdain.
It seemed that the woman the fat middle-aged Zhang Kuai had sent last time had not been a virgin, enraging the Tiger King and nearly causing a great disaster.
To make up for his mistake, Zhang Kuai had sent another young woman.
But Zhang Kuai did not know that the "Lord Tiger King" he kept calling out to had already crossed the Bridge of Helplessness and drunk its soup.
Zhang Kuai called out for a long while. When he saw no sign of the Tiger King and heard no response, he sighed inwardly and shook his head slightly. "Lord Tiger King, I'll send this little girl in, then."
"Men, throw her in for me."
Zhang Kuai turned around. The ingratiating smile vanished from his face, replaced by a cold and heartless shout.
"No, no..." Amid the girl's desperate, helpless cries, several burly men hoisted her up, carried her to the cave entrance, and threw her into the cave.
After throwing the girl down, the burly men ran back in panic, afraid that they would anger the Tiger King and that it would rush