Infiltrating the Grotto-Heaven, Military Camp Unrest

Before long, the toad demon completed a circuit of the area without finding anything and quietly slipped back into the cave.

The toad demon tapped a string of eerie notes against the cave wall, and ripples slowly emerged across the cavern.

An illusory vortex opened, revealing the world within.

The toad demon swiftly burrowed inside, and Li Qing's Shadow Paper Doll slipped in among them.

Through the Shadow Paper Doll, Li Qing silently observed the space within, where vital essence filled the air.

Everything seemed dreamlike and unreal. Deep within stood a massive palace, surrounded by flat terrain.

A strange fluctuation permeated the air, clearly the workings of some formation.

Li Qing controlled the Shadow Paper Doll, keeping it carefully concealed.

At this moment, the Toad Demon King looked at the toad demon that had returned from patrol.

"Anything happening outside?"

"Your Majesty, no traces of humans were found outside."

The Toad Demon King nodded slightly. "We must patrol once every two hours. Keep your eyes open."

"Yes, Your Majesty!" All the toad demons stood tall and roared in booming voices.

The Toad Demon King nodded in satisfaction, hefted his belly, and sat down in a chair nearby. Two female toads stood beside him, kneading his shoulders.

Li Qing observed carefully and soon discovered that there were very few shadows within this grotto-heaven. Any careless movement would easily be noticed.

He frowned slightly. It seemed he would need to find someone to guide him.

Mouse Little Brother was currently seated in a room, sorting through the information he had gathered and screened. Later, he would report it to the Great Ape King.

He now held great power. All intelligence concerning the Great Ape King's external affairs was under his control, including every development involving the Yang Province army.

At that