The Living and the Dead

"Although you're from the Jinfu Escort Agency, this is your caravan's first time coming to Chen Family Fortress, isn't it? I'm Chen Yongde, the Village Chief of Chen Family Fortress and an elder of the Chen Clan. I've known many of your caravan leaders for years... Just follow me."

Under the old man's guidance, the caravan entered Chen Family Fortress.

Lin Yu had told Three Suns to find somewhere to hide on its own beforehand. Although Yue Zhenqiao and the others had seen how he tamed the demon, bringing it into a human settlement would inevitably be troublesome to explain.

It was better to avoid unnecessary complications, so Lin Yu simply told it to find a cave or a shady spot somewhere in Double Saw Mountain and stay there until the hottest part of midday had passed.

In any case, Three Suns had exceptionally high Combat Power, and the native demons of Double Saw Mountain should not be able to do anything to it. Although Lin Yu might encounter danger after entering Chen Family Fortress, there was no need to bring along this demon as an additional fighting force.

After all, when Lin Yu subdued Three Suns, his main consideration had been finding a "local native" he could completely trust to question.

Now, he naturally had no need for Three Suns for the time being. Although Lin Yu was also full of questions about Chen Family Fortress, Three Suns was a demon from Fu Yuan Mountain and the leader of the mountain spirits. How could it understand anything about human settlements?

Bringing Three Suns along would be less useful than investigating and observing on his own.

After entering Chen Family Fortress, Lin Yu indeed observed and overheard quite a bit of useful basic information.

Although Chen Family Fortress was a