There were quite a few people like Zuo Jiayi in the Heavenly Demon Hall. Most of them believed that, after Huang Xiao died, they would have a chance to compete for the position of candidate. Of course, there were also those who knew full well that they lacked the strength but still wanted Huang Xiao dead so they could gloat over his misfortune.
Now that Huang Xiao had returned, these people were naturally somewhat dejected.
"Young Master Huang, you're finally back. This servant thought you had-pah, pah, pah! Naturally, Heaven protects a fortunate man like you." Chao Lingyi brought Huang Xiao a basin of hot water, then washed his feet herself.
Huang Xiao naturally did not refuse such service.
Now that he was back at the Heavenly Demon Hall, Huang Xiao could finally set his mind completely at ease. Here, he was absolutely safe.
Surely no one would dare storm straight into the Heavenly Demon Hall to seize him.
On the way back to the Heavenly Demon Hall, they had not encountered any particularly formidable experts. Yao Renwu and the other three had generally dealt with them.
Although all four were seriously injured, Wei Yidao had ordered them to bring up the rear and block those coming to pursue Huang Xiao.
Huang Xiao had only just returned to the Heavenly Demon Hall, and the four had yet to return. They would probably arrive some time later, if they were not dead.
Chu Fanyin had not immediately returned to the Ten Thousand Demons Hall either, remaining in the Heavenly Demon Hall for the past two days.
Huang Xiao knew that he must be secretly discussing an alliance with Hall Master Wei. Naturally, Huang Xiao would not dwell on these matters. He only needed to do as they wished; ultimately, it would