The moment Fang Cheng heard that three legendary Great Demons were joining forces, the first thing that came to mind was the Lord of Ten Thousand Monsters.
"Are you planning to join forces to defeat the Lord of Ten Thousand Monsters?"
"No. I can't speak for the others, but I have no interest in taking part."
Tamamo-no-Mae met Fang Cheng's gaze, her tone growing serious. "I came back to Hokkaido for one reason: to avenge myself on the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse."
Ibaraki-doji remained silent. From his expression, he seemed to share Tamamo-no-Mae's goal.
Ugou Mirai asked, "Are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse coming to Hokkaido to compete for the title of Lord of Ten Thousand Monsters?"
She had only just emerged from the egg and still knew very little about the world.
Tamamo-no-Mae nodded. "That's right. I got reliable information from the Human Revolutionary Alliance headquarters. One of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse is certain to come and stop the Lord of Ten Thousand Monsters from being born."
Fang Cheng and Yuguang Kaori exchanged a subtle glance. They had already encountered Death Knight Death, who should still be somewhere in Hokkaido.
Monsters were the Mother's power, while the Foundation Church belonged to the Evil God's faction. It made sense that they would send an Apocalypse Knight to stop the Lord of Ten Thousand Monsters from being born. Going after Fang Cheng might just be a bonus.
That left Li Yu, the representative of this planet's third major faction. What had brought her to Hokkaido?
Fang Cheng asked Tamamo-no-Mae directly, "I saw Li Yu, who saved your lives, in Ootengu's memories. Did she come back with you this time?"
Tamamo-no-Mae smiled faintly. "Sorry, but I can't tell anyone anything about Immortal Li Yu without her permission."
"Then