The Room

Yan Chihuo turned and flew toward Hundred Spirits City. Though a group of demons guarded the city gate, they questioned no one entering or leaving, so he naturally entered the city as well.

Only after entering did Yan Chihuo realize that he had forgotten to ask where exactly the auction was being held. Hundred Spirits City was enormous and filled with countless buildings. If he searched them one by one, he might not find the place before the auction ended.

Just then, he spotted a lovely female demon by the roadside, swaying with seductive grace. She was a fox spirit. Though she was only at the Dao Foundation Stage, the moment she saw Yan Chihuo looking her way, she showed not the slightest fear. Instead, she sidled up to him and purred, "Senior, do you need any help?"

Yan Chihuo said, "Let me ask you something. Where is the auction being held?"

The fox spirit said, "Which one are you asking about, Senior?" As she spoke, her body was already pressing against his.

Yan Chihuo was taken aback. "There's more than one auction venue?"

The fox spirit draped her right hand over Yan Chihuo's shoulder, leaned half her body against him, and twisted herself a few times, clearly trying to let him experience the astonishing springiness of her body. "It seems Your Majesty is visiting Hundred Spirits City for the first time. Let me explain."

She had quietly changed the way she addressed him, her voice growing even more soft and alluring. Yet Yan Chihuo caught a musky stench in his nose. To obtain reliable information, he could only endure it. Still, he secretly thought, Why doesn't this fox spirit rein in her scent? Or has my nose become sharper too?

What Yan Chihuo did not know was that before