Following Cui Ciyou's logical analysis,
the Saviors team's search narrowed precisely to a few forgotten, abandoned areas outside the city.
Their luck-or rather, Cui Ciyou's judgment-was as good as ever.
They had only reached the second abandoned site
when they found their targets.
It was a cluster of stone houses beneath the cliffs west of the city, most of them already half collapsed.
Aside from scavenging monsters, hardly anyone ever came here.
[Mental Power-connect-Perception-activate]
As soon as they approached, Cui Ciyou's mental perception picked up faint movements inside the stone houses.
There were several faint signs of life belonging to small animals,
and... the energy fluctuations of three adult Demonfolk!
This is the place!
Cui Ciyou exchanged a look with his companions.
The four silently surrounded
the stone house that looked the most suspicious.
Bam!
A thunderous crash rang out.
The next instant, Alice lost patience and kicked the wooden door open.
She charged in first!
Inside, three bizarre-looking Demonfolk adventurers were gathered around a crude cage.
Three or four small pet monsters of different species were locked inside.
One of them was unmistakably Little Black, jet-black all over except for the white fur at the tip of its tail!
The three Demonfolk adventurers clearly hadn't expected anyone to burst in and jumped in fright.
Their leader was Roman, a Snakefolk Demonfolk with a snake's upper body and a human's lower body.
He froze for a moment at the sight of Alice, who radiated murderous intent.
Then he bellowed furiously in the Demon God Tongue, "Who are you? How dare you barge into our territory!"
Alice couldn't understand what he was shouting.
But his vicious expression and threatening tone told her everything she needed to know.
Alice licked her lips in excitement.
She tightened her grip on her