Cui Jiuyang said, "Where did you little demons come from? Why have you occupied my Cave Abode? Have your leader come out and answer me."
The little demon was struck speechless. He dashed back into the cave to report to someone.
Cui Jiuyang surveyed the area around the entrance, hoping to find Ao Ming, but the Demon Cave itself lay in an Ocean Trench.
Although the trench was in full view from the entrance, it lay far below the seabed, leaving many places blocked from sight.
With Ao Ming's cultivation, if he concealed himself and deliberately hid his aura, even Cui Jiuyang would have to expend some effort to find him.
So he simply decided to enter the Demon Cave and see whether he could wait beside Ao Han for Ao Ming to come to him.
Besides, his impression of Ao Han had never been particularly bad. With his connection to Ao Dongping as well, he might even treat Ao Han's injuries once inside.
A little while later, the little demon emerged with a Demon Army officer behind him.
As it turned out, the officer's cultivation was quite respectable, and he even seemed to possess some Dragon Clan blood.
The officer cupped his hands and said, "Our army marched here and found an empty cave, so we took shelter inside. We had no intention of occupying your immortal abode, Immortal."
As he spoke, he turned his hand over, revealing a piece of pure Sea-Growing Warm Jade in his palm, and said:
"We were in the wrong here, but with the army stationed here, we truly cannot break camp and leave on such short notice. Please accept this Sea-Growing Warm Jade as an apology and find somewhere else to stay for now, Immortal. We will leave of our own accord in