In the courtyard, all the villagers' gazes focused on the corpse of the cat demon, engaging in heated discussions.
Now that the cat demon was vanquished, the looming threat over Xiahe Town finally dissipated like a giant stone removed from the villagers' hearts.
Listening to the surrounding murmurs, Lu Yuanshan realized that he hadn't targeted the wrong enemy, even if the demon beast troubling Xiahe Town wasn't this one.
But just witnessing the cat demon attacking the little girl with his own eyes was reason enough for him to act and slay it.
Taking advantage of the villagers' presence, Lu Yuanshan briefly introduced the strength of this cat demon, explaining that it was at the Foundation Establishment Stage, regardless of whether they understood or not.
Meanwhile, once he confirmed with the villagers of Xiahe Town that the demon beast causing havoc was indeed this one, he began to clean up the cat demon's corpse.
