Bi Yao!
The Black Stone Cave was so distinctive that Wang Yue found it quickly. The cave was pitch-black, and eerie winds howled at its entrance. It was obviously the sort of place where demons lurked.
Wang Yue was sorely disappointed, though. He cautiously made a circuit of the cave and encountered a few demons, but soon realized there wasn't a trace of the fox demon anywhere.
Could he have come too early?
That was certainly possible!
Wang Yue sighed helplessly. He had only set out a little early, yet the two foxes still hadn't arrived. It looked like he'd have to come back later.
He thought it over. The Wanfu Cave seemed to be nearby, so he might as well go look for the Heavenly Tome. Zhou Yixian's map gave him a general idea of where it was, and he headed that way.
The Wanfu Cave was easy to find, actually, because it stank. All he had to do was follow the smell. After all, the sheer amount of bat droppings produced by so many bats was no joke. The stench could be smelled from several miles away, practically serving as a handy locator.
Wang Yue had no idea what those demonic cultists were thinking. They couldn't even be bothered to clean up. Weren't they just drawing attention to themselves?
Perhaps because it was broad daylight, the bats weren't flying outside. It wasn't until Wang Yue entered the foul-smelling cavern that he disturbed them.
Countless bats woke up, spotted Wang Yue as prey, and swarmed toward him. Their blood-red eyes made it clear they were bloodsuckers.
An ordinary person would probably have had to rely on a magic treasure to hold them off, but Wang Yue had a good way of dealing with bats. He cast a Haotian Divine