"A follower of the Heavenly Sword? Who allowed you in here!"
One of the officers stood up and said coldly.
At the same time, they were utterly astonished.
This fellow had managed to approach them this closely without any of them noticing. He was far from ordinary.
"Heh, this is the General's Residence. Since the Lord of Demons has taken over the Ninth Continent, why shouldn't he be allowed here?"
Heavenly Shadow spoke indifferently.
Hearing his words, everyone exchanged glances.
He was not wrong.
The problem was that they did not recognize Chu Kuangren as their general.
"The Heavenly Sword has yet to move into the General's Residence. For now, this place remains under General Chi Xue's command. Aren't you being too insolent, coming here uninvited?"
One of the officers snorted.
"Insolent?" Heavenly Shadow scoffed. "If this demon truly acted insolently, you wouldn't be able to bear it. I came today only to convey a message on behalf of the Lord of Demons. General Chi Xue, please prepare the register of officers within two days and hand it over to the Lord of Demons together with the command tally two days from now."
Those present exchanged glances.
Then Chi Xue smiled faintly. "I'll have them ready."
"I hope so."
Heavenly Shadow turned into a black shadow and vanished.
"General, are you really going to hand over the command tally?"
The adviser in green asked Chi Xue.
Chi Xue sneered. "Hand over the command tally? Impossible. As long as he can't get the tally, he can't command the men. After a while, I'll report this to the Divine Hall, tell them he's incompetent, and have them transfer him away."
"Brilliant, General."
"We won't drive him away. We'll let him retreat on his own when he realizes the difficulties, and make him