Yu Xuan wore only moon-white undergarments as she reclined sideways on a wicker chair, while two beautiful women gently massaged her shoulders and waist.
"You're here, Lu Sheng?" Yu Xuan looked utterly exhausted.
"I just made a trip to the Lower Realm. Now, even low-ranking Demon Gods like me are being sent out on missions. With generals suffering losses one after another, things are becoming increasingly strained.
"I'm afraid I won't be able to rest for long before I have to descend to the Lower Realm again."
"Clan Chief, take care of yourself." Lu Sheng nodded. Naturally, he understood more clearly than Yu Xuan that he had caused this indirectly.
Among the Demon Gods of the Heavenly Court, aside from Kunpeng, Bai Ze, and Ying Zhao, nearly all the rest were his subordinates.
Most of the Demon Gods had likely already drawn suspicion, so they were gradually no longer entrusted with important duties. Instead, those like Yu Xuan, whose conduct appeared entirely normal, had become some of the few Demon Gods Tai Yi could still command.
"Recently, the Heavenly Emperor asked me to work with a youngster named Duan Fang to investigate the matter of Demon God clusters. I heard that you and Demon God Yun Meng get along unusually well and are considered friends. Remember to remind him later not to mingle too much with those clustered Demon Gods," Yu Xuan kindly warned.
"I understand." Lu Sheng nodded.
"Also, when are you planning to choose a Dao Companion?" Yu Xuan asked another rather sensitive question.
"Choose a Dao Companion?" Lu Sheng was taken aback.
"That's right. The Witch-Demon War is underway, and the Witch Clan is powerful. If something should go wrong with the situation, our Vermilion Bird Clan could at least leave behind a few embers of our