Golden Toad Granny's question plunged the cavern into silence. Only the rustling of countless gu insects remained, making it all the more sinister.
On the throne, the twisted phantom fused with the enormous primordial spirit gu remained silent, while suffocating Spirit Transformation pressure rose and fell in waves.
After a moment, that inhuman gaze slowly turned toward someone below.
Thud!
As that gaze touched him, a burly figure nearly ten feet tall, far larger than an ordinary man, abruptly stepped forward, shaking the ground.
He wore heavy armor mottled black and yellow. A dark gold rune shaped like the character for "king" blazed on his forehead, and as his dark gold slit pupils swept over the others, his savage aura all but solidified.
The spiritual pressure surging around him was actually no weaker than Golden Toad Granny's had been!
This was Wu Gui's foremost warrior, the Tiger-Walking Demon General! He had fought Tie Zhan for hundreds of exchanges without defeat.
Like Yinshi Marquis, he was a half-demon. He possessed the bloodline of the ancient Gilted Demon Tiger, and his cultivation had reached the Nascent Soul peak. He was a top-tier great cultivator through and through!
More importantly, unlike Yinshi Marquis, he had countless threads of connection to the many Demon Race powers in the Million Mountains to the south, and even to that colossus in the Hengduan Mountain Range to the west-the Ten Thousand Saints Demon Kingdom. He was extremely well informed.
"Golden Toad Granny, why inflate others' courage and diminish our own might? The Great King has his own plans."
The Tiger-Walking Demon General's voice exploded through the cavern like muffled thunder, his tone utterly certain.
He surveyed everyone present, deliberately letting his gaze linger for a moment on the faces of the two True Lords, Kuang Sha and