Who do you think you are? How dare you interrupt?

Within the boundless sea of clouds.

Jiang Yuechu became a streak of dark-gold light, cutting through layer upon layer of mist.

She silently watched the mountains and rivers flashing past beneath her, but her thoughts had long since drifted elsewhere.

Since she needed a demon to replace the master of Azure Firmament Cave, she would have to choose carefully.

Not only did the candidate need sufficient strength, but their identity could not have the slightest connection to any other faction.

After all, becoming the new cave master would inevitably put them in the public eye.

If they had ties to the Heavenly Court or the Buddhist Gate, and those factions came knocking...

Of course, most importantly, once she released them to oversee Azure Firmament Cave, she would essentially be unable to summon them to help her for some time.

Otherwise, if word got out, it would inevitably bring all manner of trouble.

"Which one should I choose...?"

Jiang Yuechu narrowed her eyes slightly, mentally reviewing the demons recorded in the atlas one by one.

She immediately passed over Tiger Mountain God and Demon King Qiankun.

Those two demons were now blacklisted deadbeats registered with the Peace Bank, saddled with a Yama Loan of ten thousand gui of merit.

If they dared show themselves in public and brazenly claim a mountain as their domain, the Peace Bank's people would probably batter down Azure Firmament Cave's gates the very next day.

As for the others, more or less all of them had some other faction lurking behind them.

After weighing every option.

The only one left who seemed to meet her requirements was Black Mountain Bear Lord.

After absorbing Chu Zhenshan's remains, this bear demon's strength had leaped straight to the Roaming Void Sea Perfection Realm.

With a few tricks, he had