Seeing that Fang Cheng wasn't affected by Charm, the Nine-Tailed Fox looked surprised.
Even monsters stronger than her were somewhat affected by Charm. Anyone completely immune was either powerful enough to crush her outright or had some special means of resisting it.
Fang Cheng suppressed the urge to strike back at once and said, "I'll ask you one last time. Are you Tamamo-no-Mae or not?"
Tamamo-no-Mae was a monster on the same level as Shuten-doji. It was unclear whether she reached Disaster-Class in her complete form, but she was definitely Ace-Class or above.
If possible, Fang Cheng would rather resolve this through peaceful conversation and negotiation.
In response to the olive branch Fang Cheng offered, the Nine-Tailed Fox merely smiled. "Do you think I am?"
"I think?"
Fang Cheng sneered. "I think you're the kind who'd stick a straw in a cesspit and suck shit for all you're worth."
The fox had no intention of talking in good faith. Negotiations had failed.
Seeing how vulgar Fang Cheng was, the Nine-Tailed Fox's smile faded. "You can actually ignore my Charm. What are you?"
She couldn't quite tell whether Fang Cheng was human or monster. She had hidden away in this wilderness for too long and had no idea what the outside world was like now.
Fang Cheng gave a dry laugh. "I'm a famous online contrarian, the father of snark, a doctorate holder in cursing out people's entire families, a professional game troll, and an anonymous Zhihu expert. Who do you think I am?"
He rattled off a string of titles, striking back by refusing to answer in the same way the Nine-Tailed Fox had.
The Nine-Tailed Fox stared at Fang Cheng for a few seconds, then slowly rose from the bone mountain.
"I can't let my location be exposed. I'll