Lancelot watched silently from the side, aware that Babos was considering taking over as Lord of the Volcano Fortress and seeking Tijana's support. Although her Twin Bridges Town was not under Lord Wu'an's influence, it had always essentially provided logistical support for the Volcano Fortress. Gaining the Succubus Lord's endorsement would give Babos a certain advantage among the many candidates.
Theoretically, the other two Flame Demon Generals were also possible candidates, but they seemed merely pleased by the fact of Visuvius's death—genuinely so, almost without attempt to hide it. Given the humiliation the former Lord of the Volcano Fortress had inflicted on them the previous night, such feelings were understandable, not to mention that they were Demons, creatures who rarely grieve for the death of their own kind, especially now that the Volcano Fortress had been reclaimed and the allied forces no longer needed Visuvius's formidable combat power.
