“What?” The women were all shocked.1

Zu An explained, “I never said anything the entire time. Even though speaking for me is a reasonable excuse, the monsters are cunning. How could they just trust us that easily? He never left the entire time after leading us up to the cave, and only went away when he saw me take out the cave’s jade pendant. That means he's already suspicious.”1

“Then we should catch him and kill him!” Pei Mianman exclaimed, preparing to leave. This was the Monster World, after all. If they were exposed, it was easy to imagine the end they would face.1

Zu An grabbed her and said, “Don’t be too hasty. Killing him would be easy, but that would only draw more attention from the other monsters. After all, it would be quite difficult for us to explain the sudden disappearance of a trusted aide.”0

“But are we supposed to not do anything…” Xie Daoyun was a bit worried.0

Zu An comforted them and said, “Don’t...0