Bi Shu felt immensely fortunate that she had been cautious and prepared; otherwise, she truly would have fallen victim to their trap. Those five were extremely patient, acting completely normal throughout the journey. Because they were a temporarily assembled team, there was mutual wariness, and even upon reaching the Demon Bi Mountain Range, they had not made a move against her while hunting low-tier magical beasts. They had even treated her relatively well, likely because she was one of only two female Demon Immortals in the group besides the captain.
They waited until they entered the territory of the Demon Horned Snouted Rhinoceros. Having arrived early, they waited for the time it takes for a stick of incense to burn, waiting for the marsh gas to thin at midday before officially stepping into the beast's domain.
Everything that followed seemed to go according to a plan. They successfully harvested several Tier 2 Demon Horned Snouted Rhinoceroses, but they inevitably alerted the Tier 3 beast.
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