"I'm all ears." Shen Luo's expression also grew serious.
"Now that the Demon Clan has descended upon the world, they treat all living beings, especially humans and demons, as straw dogs, slaughtering them at will. Fellow Daoist Shen, you have traveled far and seen much. Surely you know this well," the Ten-Thousand-Year Fox King said gravely.
"Indeed, that is exactly how it is." Shen Luo's face darkened as he nodded.
"Our Jade Fox Clan has also suffered greatly from the Demon Clan's harassment. Not only do they slaughter our clansmen, but, even more despicably, they use evil power to tempt them into falling onto the Demonic Path. They deserve ten thousand deaths!" A sharp glint of hatred flashed through the Ten-Thousand-Year Fox King's eyes as he spoke.
"What are you trying to say, Fox King? Please speak plainly." Shen Luo asked directly rather than beating around the bush with him.
"In that case, I won't mince words. I would like to invite you to become a guest elder of our clan, Fellow Daoist Shen. What do you think?" the Ten-Thousand-Year Fox King said.
"A guest elder? That certainly comes as a surprise, Fox King. We have already formed an alliance, so why take this additional step? Besides, humans and demons have always been somewhat at odds. Aren't you afraid your clansmen will object if you invite me to become a guest elder?" Shen Luo asked without committing himself.
"You possess extraordinary talent, Fellow Daoist Shen, and there is no limit to what you may achieve in the future. Naturally, I wish to forge closer ties with you. As for the opposition between humans and demons, the Demon Clan is now wreaking havoc across the world. Faced with this great enemy, humans and demons ought to join hands and help one