Caw!
The instant the Raven Demon entered the pit.
All the rotting corpses noticed its presence and dragged their scorched bodies toward the Raven Demon, charging in for the kill.
They let out agonized howls, like devils in hell that had been tortured for countless years.
The Raven Demon held nothing back. Its storm of black feathers sounded the death knell for these rotting corpses.
Ye Qiyan stood above the pit, observing the armored humanoid that might have been human through Pride.
Even as the Raven Demon slaughtered large numbers of rotting corpses, that figure still did not leave its seat. Moreover, it seemed to be thinking about something.
Clang!
A sharp ring rang out.
Even Ye Qiyan, standing above the pit, heard it clearly.
The sound shook the rotting corpses. They stopped charging toward the Raven Demon and instead shuffled back to the armored figure's side.
The armored figure stepped down from the raised platform.
It pointed a black sword at the Raven Demon.
Was this a declaration of war?
No, it wasn't.
The armored figure bowed to the Raven Demon, then pointed at its own helmet, seemingly saying something?
Ye Qiyan could not hear it from where he stood.
The Raven Demon could not speak, either.
After finishing its words, the armored figure waved at the Raven Demon and seemed very puzzled when it did not move.
"Hmm?"
Could this really be a person?
Ye Qiyan snapped his fingers, and the Raven Demon gave a cry and flew up.
Grabbing its talons, Ye Qiyan entered the pit himself.
After passing through the mist, the temperature below seemed to have dropped a little, though not by much-probably from 50°C to somewhere in the forties.
But compared with outside, that was relatively cool.
Ye Qiyan landed in front of the