Demon Lord Luquier Considers Demon Beast Subjugation and the Development of the Demon Lord's Domain

──A Few Days Later, in the Mining District of Raizenga Territory──

'...Grrr.'

Deep in a cave, the demon beast 'Cave Dark Bear' awoke.

Its internal clock indicated night. It was time to become active.

The demon beast crawled out from between the rocks and began making its way toward the cave's exit.

This was a cave in the mountains of the mining district.

Countless similar caves dotted the surrounding area. They were intricately connected like blood vessels, making it impossible to see the whole picture from outside.

Only creatures that made caves their homes knew what was inside.

The 'Cave Dark Bear' was one such creature.

This demon beast built its nest in places like caves, where humans and demi-humans could not pass...