Chapter 1704: The Core
The Demon Hounds were incredibly fast.
Their ferocity was beyond question.
Especially with an Elite Demon Hound leading them, this pack was even stronger.
Three Demon Hounds pounced straight onto the "messenger" hiding around the street corner. Their jaws went to work instantly, sending flesh and blood flying.
"Hel... ugh!"
The man had barely opened his mouth when one of the Demon Hounds clamped down on his throat. With a savage wrench, it tore his windpipe apart, but he did not fall.
Despite suffering a blow that would have killed an ordinary person, the messenger clutched his throat and turned to flee.
Only then did he abruptly discover that two Demon Hounds had blocked his escape route without him noticing.
What made him despair even more was the larger Demon Hound that appeared behind him.
Unlike the other Demon Hounds, this larger one did not growl.
It did not make even the slightest sound.
But that only terrified the "messenger" more.
A dog that bit did not bark.
The "messenger" understood that saying perfectly.
And when it came to Demon Hounds, that meant... killing and eating people!
"Spare me!"
"I'll tell you..."
Unfortunately, the Elite Demon Hound gave the "messenger" no chance.
At its command, all five Demon Hounds lunged at the "messenger" together.
Two minutes later, the gravely wounded "messenger" had been torn into scraps scattered across the ground.
A trace of mockery appeared in the Elite Demon Hound's eyes as it looked at the enemy, who had not even left an intact corpse.
It had seen crude tricks like poisoning an envelope before.
But this was the first time it had encountered a fool bold enough to try it despite knowing its master kept an entire pack of Demon Hounds.
*Didn't he know they