"Oh, it's an actual fox… not a fox demon," Li Yuanjiao mumbled upon this realization, accepting the jade slip and reading it carefully.0

"…The den has already sent a demon general… It's a deer demon… at the mid-stage Foundation Establishment Realm. It has prepared a gift… and wants to speak with our family…"2

So, a new demon general has been appointed… The demon den's response is surprisingly slow!0

Li Yuanjiao nodded in understanding, then handed over the jade slip to Li Xicheng who quickly read through it and wondered aloud, "This deer demon… is it afraid of our family?"0

"How can it not be afraid?" Li Yuanjiao laughed as he went on to explain, "The previous generals died at our family's hands, and the White Banyan Fox has handled everything quietly. That's typically how the three sects and seven gates operate!"1

"Since this new demon general is forced to guard this place, it naturally wishes...0