"Is this Hall Master Miao?"
At Cao Yu's words, not only the others looked surprised; even quite a few people from the merchant association turned to look, curiosity showing on their faces.
This cat demon's cultivation was only at the tenth turn of the human rank, clearly a spirit monster in the lesser demon realm. Barely two feet tall, with a large head, a small body, and furry hands and feet, he hardly looked imposing. Yet Cao Yu showed a rare trace of nervousness, and his words suggested considerable wariness toward him.
"This is Hall Master Miao Wang!" Xiao Yufan had appeared beside Fang Qianyuan at some point. Quietly circulating his cultivation technique, he transmitted his voice. "He is a demon cultivator who joined the Universal Trade Association's Han City Branch Headquarters ten years ago. He belongs to its Demon Race division and is a hall master with real authority in the Foreign Trade Hall!"
"Don't judge him by his appearance. He single-handedly controls the trade channels between the merchant association and the Demon Race-a bona fide demon envoy with an administrator's position in the Demon God Palace! Even the demon kings of the Demon God Palace value envoys like him highly. They even assign great demons under their command to protect them personally and obey their orders. His standing is no lower than a sect elder's or an aristocratic clan elder's!"
Following Xiao Yufan's cue, Fang Qianyuan looked behind Miao Wang and indeed spotted a burly man in black with a savage aura.
He seemed to be a demon cultivator who had already assumed human form, draped in a loose black cloak. His cultivation appeared to be around the third transformation, though his origins were unknown.
When everyone looked at Miao Wang again, they discovered to their surprise that