After one of his underlings spoke up, the Tiger Demon looked at him. A hint of amusement gradually appeared in his eyes. "You actually dare say that General Yin is boasting? How interesting."
"Then I'll eat you first." The Tiger Demon smiled at the underling, whose body trembled even harder. This time, he couldn't get a single word out.
"Great King, that monk looks tender and delicate. Why don't we eat him first? The other three don't look nearly as succulent, so we can save them for later."
A minor demon offered this suggestion from behind the Tiger Demon. After hearing him out, the Tiger Demon walked over to the four men and examined them closely. Then he stopped in front of Tang Sanzang and sniffed deeply twice.
"Ah, the monk's flesh really is tender and succulent. Just smelling it makes me feel stronger all over. I wonder if eating him will increase my cultivation."
Looking at the greedy gleam in the Tiger Demon's eyes, Ye Chen knew he had set his heart on eating Tang Sanzang first. Ye Chen wasn't worried, though, because he knew the Tiger Demon's two friends would arrive soon.
"Reporting!" A minor demon's voice came from outside the cave. It carried a hint of urgency. The Tiger Demon had no choice but to leave the four men for now and walk to the entrance.
"What's got you so flustered?" the Tiger Demon asked in displeasure as the minor demon came hurrying over.
"Reporting to the Great King: Bear Mountain Lord and Special Scholar have arrived. They're waiting outside the cave and say they want to share the food with you."
"Hmph, those two. Whenever they have food, they never invite me. But the moment I have people here, they're always quick to show up. Every