Bai believed that Cangxi Ancient Village had been attacked by Empty Cicada Temple because a traitor had leaked the news. This gave Yao Ziyan a slight sense of resonance; she had been the same before, encountering betrayal, then going through a series of twists of fate before finally meeting Luo Chuan.
"And then? What happened after that?" Gu Yunxi urged.
When Bai had spoken of these experiences before, she had basically summed them up in a single sentence, never recounting them in such detail. Naturally, Gu Yunxi was curious about what had actually happened.
"The Monks from Empty Cicada Temple were very powerful. Even if everyone in the village had joined forces, they still would not have been able to defeat them. Of course, those Monks did not dare go too far, or they would have made enemies of the entire Southern Borderlands. But their target was only me." Bai's expression did not change much as she spoke of the past.
"But even so, the people of the village did not compromise. They still stood by my side. In my opinion, that is the greatest difference between the people of the Southern Borderlands and the Central Region. When facing something, they do not care about the cost or their concerns. They only consider whether it is necessary to do it."
"So you were planning to fight them to the bitter end?" Luo Chuan asked.
Bai was quite talented at telling stories. Luo Chuan had already successfully put himself in her shoes, and as a result, he had little goodwill toward those Monks of Empty Cicada Temple.
Of course, he did not mean to discriminate against Monks. The Monks of Mount Sumeru were now also an important part of Origin Mall.
But people had good people and bad people, demons had