As the long-armed monkey Demon Beast collapsed, Zhang Sanlei and his two companions exchanged glances, a trace of smug satisfaction on their faces. They seemed quite pleased with the results of their combined attack.
Then Zhang Sanlei looked at the dumbstruck Ye Han beside him and said with a hint of disdain in his eyes, "Well? Scared out of your wits, Junior Brother Ye? This was only an ordinary Demon Beast."
When they looked his way, Ye Han put on a terrified expression. In truth, he did not know why, but he felt no fear.
He had seen that terrifying Demon Beast in the cave, the one as large as a small mountain. That creature was truly frightening. Its sheer size alone was enough to make anyone's calves tremble...
But in front of them, he had to pretend to be afraid so they would lower their guard around him.
At those words, Ye Han swallowed and said, looking as though he had yet to recover from his fright, "Senior Brother Zhang, so this is a Demon Beast? It's really terrifying! If I'd come alone, how could I possibly have been a match for it?"
Zhang Sanlei laughed heartily. "Don't worry. With us here, these Demon Beasts won't hurt you!"
Ye Han flattered them as well. "Your divine abilities are incredible, senior brothers. Those flying swords you unleashed were so powerful! I feel much more at ease now. I can't go wrong following you."
He said this to make the three of them less wary of him. Otherwise, his plan with Zhang Qingshan would be difficult to carry out.
As they spoke, Li Zongqing and Wang Fulai had already stepped forward, taken out the dagger, and begun dissecting the long-armed monkey Demon Beast's corpse. They cut away all its flesh, not