The Taste of Fear, Lin Yu's Recovery

After Liu Chengyang and Yue Zhenqiao exchanged passwords and confirmed that neither of them was a demon, the group entered the cave to escape the heat.

Deeper inside the cave, the temperature was several degrees lower than near the entrance. Even if they removed their talismans, they would not need any other means of avoiding the heat to remain comfortable.

"Although it's strange, it's good that nothing happened to the escort carts... At least this means that whoever caused this series of disappearances is probably only interested in living people." Yue Zhenqiao paused before continuing, "It's very likely targeting the group of living people we have here... After all, many demons are only interested in the blood and flesh of the living."

Wu San agreed. "The Escort Leader is right. After all, there have been rumors of all kinds of strange things happening in Chen Family Fortress for a long time. Many escort teams and merchant caravans have lost people here, and quite a few of them were even carrying nothing... Perhaps the Fortress Lord of Chen Family Fortress and the Chen Tribe Leader really have been secretly keeping some demon!"

Lin Yu shook his head and interrupted them. "No. Perhaps the hidden mastermind is only interested in living people, but it definitely isn't because of the reason that 'demons are interested in blood and flesh.'"

"If that were the case, it would be even more likely to attack the things inside the escort carts!"

Because... the things inside were alive too!

Moreover, they held an enormous attraction for demons. Through Three Suns' reactions and cravings, Lin Yu could easily tell that this was a demon's innate instinctive hunger for blood and flesh.

So... Yue Zhenqiao's deduction was precisely the opposite of the truth.

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