Bluestone Mountain, Demon Wolf Castle.
Riding Entei, Mingye brought Izayoi and Inuyasha back to Bluestone Mountain in less than a day.
He had the Demon Wolf Tribe members arrange a place for Izayoi to stay and ordered them to treat her as one of their own, without discriminating against her for being human.
Although they were puzzled that their leader had brought back a human woman and a half-demon, Mingye's commands were absolute in the hearts of the Wolf Tribe members.
After making all the arrangements, Mingye went to his usual cultivation spot, the cliff overlooking all of Demon Wolf Castle.
"Lord Mingye." Chongli followed close behind him. He was the most loyal of servants, and his respect for Mingye was no less than that of the Demon Wolf Tribe members.
"Tell me what you've learned about the Northern Country."
Mingye nodded slightly. Killing Fūyō and ten thousand soldiers of the White Tiger Legion would undoubtedly spur the overlord of the Northern Country to invade the Western Country.
"Fūzetsuga, the overlord of the Northern Country, is already on his way to our Western Country, leading several powerful tribes-the Snow Leopard, Snow Woman, Ice Demon, and Ice Bear tribes."
Chongli explained. They had already sent Demon Wolves to the Northern Country to gather intelligence, so they could keep abreast of its movements.
"How many yokai?" Mingye asked.
"The White Tiger tribe has sent only one thousand White Tiger Warriors to accompany its chief, Fūzetsuga. The Snow Leopard chief commands twenty thousand yokai, the Snow Woman chief ten thousand snow monsters, the Ice Demon chief thirty thousand ice demons, and the Ice Bear chief ten thousand. Excluding the tribal chiefs, the army totals seventy-one thousand yokai!"
Chongli reported the size of the approaching army without a change in expression. An army of