Well, well.
Yue Wen's first reaction upon seeing the Demon Creature was that he had struck gold today.
He had only meant to casually fight a few minor evil spirits and scout the area. Had he actually run into something this big?
Most people would probably have scrambled away in terror at the sight of a Sixth Realm Demon Creature, but Yue Wen was different... what frightened others excited him.
After all, he had killed more than one of them and had long since lost his awe of them.
But then something struck him as odd. Why would such a powerful Demon Creature appear near the Dragon Hall?
That did not seem to make sense.
Although wild Demon Creatures existed, they were very rare. Most came from the Demon Realm or were offspring that Demon Creatures had left in the Human Realm.
Could it have some special purpose for coming to the East Sea, like those Night Demons that had descended last time?
Yue Wen scanned his surroundings and found that this was the only Demon Creature. He stopped worrying and decided to observe carefully to see what it intended to do.
But although Yue Wen had not deliberately alerted it, it discovered him first.
His current Trace-Hiding Art could only bully small fry whose realms were below his. Against an evil spirit whose realm was higher than Yue Wen's, it was easy for him to be discovered as long as it paid close attention.
What was more, he was underwater, where every movement could easily create ripples. Hiding was naturally harder here than on land.
The Flame Demon seemed to be doing something covert and was highly vigilant. It had a pair of hollow, charcoal-like eyes with blue flames blazing inside. As its sinister gaze swept across the area,