The Three-Tailed Fox Immortal Demon Spirit said mildly, "No, no, no! Fellow Daoist! You must understand, those two are loathsome hairless demon-humans, while we both belong to the demon race! If we don't work together, who else would we work with?"
The Sea Dragon Demon Emperor said calmly, "You want to work with me? How?"
Seeing that the Sea Dragon Demon Emperor was tempted, the Three-Tailed Fox Immortal Demon Spirit immediately said, "Fellow Daoist! Do you know what the greatest treasure here is? I can help you obtain it. In return, how about helping me get out?"
At those words, a flicker of temptation crossed the Sea Dragon Demon Emperor's eyes. He asked, "What treasure?!"
The Three-Tailed Fox Immortal Demon Spirit smiled instead. "Fellow Daoist! You've been scheming to get into this Secret Realm for so long. Could you really not know what treasures this place holds?"
The Sea Dragon Demon Emperor's gaze sharpened. He looked at the Three-Tailed Fox Immortal Demon Spirit and said coldly, "You know me?"
The Three-Tailed Fox Immortal Demon Spirit said, "So what if I do? Fellow Daoist! Let's dispense with everything else. Those hairless demon-humans are our mortal enemies. With my help, you'll definitely obtain the treasure before they do! Well?! How about working together? I'll help you get what you want, and you take me out!"
With that, the Three-Tailed Fox Immortal Demon Spirit stirred his divine sense. The enormous treants surrounding and attacking the Sea Dragon Demon Emperor stopped their assault and swiftly scattered. Sprout Birds flew out of their bodies and burrowed into the Three-Tailed Fox Immortal Demon Spirit...
Watching this, the Sea Dragon Demon Emperor said with mockery flashing in his eyes, "Three-Tailed Fox Immortal! Do you take me for a fool? If taking you out were that easy, you'd