The two female demons who had previously followed his lead had both fled!
There was no sign of them anywhere nearby!
The other demons had also opened portals back to Abyssal Hell and were streaming into them in groups.
"Damn it! What are you bastards doing?"
The Undead Demon Lord roared in fury.
As a leader, a ruler.
Even though he was now an undead lich.
He hated soldiers who disobeyed orders and fled without permission just as much.
The soul flames in his eye sockets burned far more fiercely at that moment.
A level 16 Slaughter Demon heard the Undead Demon Lord's roar, looked back, and roared without the slightest courtesy:
"What are we doing? Going back to Abyssal Hell, of course! What else would we do?
"At least three legendary opponents!
"We demons might love fighting, but we aren't idiots who enjoy getting ourselves killed!
"Did you think we'd keep waiting here to die with you?
"And watch your tone! You lowly mortal! Inferior creature!
"We aren't your subordinates! You have no right to order us around!"
"You're courting death!"
The Undead Demon Lord flew into a rage.
He had never expected a mere Hero Realm demon to dare speak to him like that.
He weathered the dragons' attacks head-on, letting nearly another thousand of his undead subordinates burst apart, then fired a gray-black ray at the Slaughter Demon.
The Slaughter Demon gave a scornful smile and slipped straight into the portal, disappearing.
The ray could only strike another demon, blasting its body apart.
Watching the demon's body explode in a rain of blood, the Undead Demon Lord felt no joy whatsoever, only boundless rage.
The other dragons had drawn close by then.
They did not attack the Undead Demon Lord.
Instead, they aimed their fire straight at