Let him go? What kind of joke was that?
Of course I wouldn't agree. Looking at the rat demon that kept begging for mercy, I spoke again.
"Did your Ninth Brother eat people too, like you?"
The other party shook his head.
"This... this little demon doesn't know."
"Then where is your Ninth Brother?"
"W-Where... where he is, this little demon... this little demon doesn't know either. Only, Ninth Brother occasionally comes to Qi City to find me."
"What does he find you for?"
"To eat... eat someone—no, to eat something or whatever. After all... after all, we're brothers..."
His eyes darted around, and he looked extremely terrified.
It seemed Gray Nine Heavens might not be anything good either.
After that, I asked several more questions in succession.
They were all about the so-called "immortal families" in the area.
There were far more immortal families here than where we came from.
Moreover, many of the immortal families here received incense offerings. Spirit-medium disciples were the mainstream "masters" who handled such matters here.
Weddings, funerals, evil spirits, and demon disasters—people basically sought out masters for all of them.
Aside from the mainstream five families of Fox, Yellow, White, Willow, and Gray, there was also the Yin-Offering Hall, as well as spirit-medium disciples who served other wild immortals.
Smaller halls had only one old immortal.
Larger ones could even be connected to several generations of wild immortals, with clearly divided duties.
Here, the relationships among these so-called immortal families seemed deeply tangled and interconnected.
At present, the most famous spirit-medium disciple in Qi City was a master named Chen Hui.
He was a spirit-medium disciple who served the White Immortal and had an excellent reputation...
Other than that, I couldn't get anything else out of him.
Once I had learned all that