Wu Shaozhen froze when he heard the server-wide announcement and cursed inwardly, Just as I thought. Those old geezers aren't reliable at all.
Then he asked Zi You, "Your kind?"
"Don't compare me to those low-tier demonic beasts!" Zi You rolled her eyes.
"Now that the passage to the Demon Realm is open, are you going back?" Wu Shaozhen suddenly asked.
"That passage only connects to a land of exile in the Demon Realm. It won't get you into the Demon Realm proper. Besides, the Demon Realm is a place where the strong truly devour the weak. If I went back in my current state, I'd be eaten without so much as a scrap left." Zi You sighed.
"That's good!" Wu Shaozhen felt a weight suddenly lift from his heart. In the past, he would have wanted nothing more than for this demoness to leave as soon as possible. Yet now, for some reason, he couldn't bear to see her go. Although she was harsh with him, the help she had given him was undoubtedly immense.
Zi You rolled her eyes. "I know what you're thinking. The moment I signed a contract with you, I was destined to never return to the Demon Race. But don't get too pleased with yourself. This isn't good news for you. I do have some standing among the Demon Race. If they find out I've signed a contract with you, you'll have to add the Demon Race to the list of people hunting you down."
"Uh, that's fine! When you're already covered in lice, a few more bites don't matter. It's just one more Demon Race." Wu Shaozhen shrugged it off.
"..."
"But this event looks pretty good. Double experience, double drop rates, and extra rewards for killing more enemies. I like it!" Wu