Ma Lin understood he had to act discreetly and avoid drawing attention to himself as much as possible.
If humans in their own world discovered a group of demons holding gatherings, engaging in leisure, and discussing all sorts of evil plans, wouldn't they immediately take action to eradicate them?
For the same reason, if demons in their own world discovered a group of humans and their allies holding gatherings, engaging in leisure, and discussing all sorts of plans, they would also immediately marshal their military power to exterminate them.
Therefore, he must find ways to reduce resistance in his endeavors.
His actions had already caused some resentment and hostility among the demons, with not a few looking for trouble.
He must keep a low profile for now and think of more strategies.
Brother Fa might not understand his true intentions, but Brother Fa knew that Ma Lin was probably planning something significant, and that he could get many good opportunities from it.