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He believed it was done by those people from yesterday, but he didn't know which one, the message sent back to the family was that the humans on this mountain had killed it.
When the fox disappeared, the Earl, holding his magic wand, exited the cave entrance, only to find that the ground had sprouted numerous vine whips.
"Not good..." The Earl had not yet shown himself, and the illusion created by his magic wand prevented the vine whips from finding their clan members.
"Fox Demon, come out, stop playing dead, it's not fun if you've really died," the vine whips seemed to sense danger to the fox, extending their power to scout the fox's den.
When its roots searched in front of the fox's den, they couldn't locate the fox's cave, which they had tried to find before, but were repeatedly fooled by the fox's illusions.
The illusions cast by the Earl could also not be detected, as its vine whip roots flailed chaotically across the ground.