Chapter 562: Did You Hear That Sound?
The lizard monster seemed to be the leader of these bizarre monsters, and the way it raised its head to look at the sky made the humanoid demon deeply uncomfortable.
Yes, bizarre.
Even now, humans could still apply that word to all sorts of demons and strange creatures, but for demons, few things warranted that description.
The humanoid demon could identify the species of every one of these thirty monsters of unknown origin, yet it could not shake that sense of strangeness.
As a Greater Demon with a name of its own, even if it had suppressed its power to a relatively low level to avoid provoking a backlash from this world's world power, its perceptive instincts remained intact.
Although it recognized every one of these monsters, each differed enormously from what it knew of their kind.
Their movements, their intelligence, even their inexplicable ability to speak-everything about them felt strange.
What concerned the Greater Demon even more was the lizard monster's expression, that faint grin at the corners of its mouth. Such an expression was far too nuanced for a stupid monster that should originally have been a Sandhorn Giant Lizard.
Yet all of that was secondary. In fact, the strangest feeling its instincts gave it seemed downright absurd.
Yaxiaze had clearly been all but eroded and assimilated by the power of Hell. At least several thousand demons of varying sizes were already hidden throughout the city, including a Greater Demon like itself.
The walls of Asiya Ze City behind it constituted a special kind of power, more advanced than an ordinary mystic realm. Now, entry was possible, but escape was not.
These thirty monsters should have been surrounded by demons, yet the humanoid Greater Demon felt as though there were more