He had never expected that the cooperation between him and Zhongsu would yield such astonishing results.
Zhongsu's strength far exceeded his imagination and might even have surpassed Zorzal. This realization sent ripples through Shendu’s heart; he understood that he might have underestimated Zhongsu's potential and threat. At this thought, Shendu’s expression grew more solemn, and a trace of imperceptible anxiety flashed in his eyes.
Shendu mused to himself:
"Zhongsu's strength is truly formidable. It seems I must reevaluate my relationship with him. However, I am, after all, the leader of the demons; I cannot show weakness so easily."
Chapter 90