"Lü Siya's" voice grew louder and louder.
It no longer carried the Queen Bee's sharpness and aggression.
Instead, it gained a quality that transcended good and evil, even history itself.
Every word she spoke was like a transparent bolt of lightning cleaving into Meng Chao's brain.
Even the wind, rain, thunder, and lightning swirled around her.
It was as though her Life Magnetic Field had completely merged with the violent, chaotic, never-ending magnetic field of heaven and earth around them.
This made Meng Chao even more certain. "Sure enough, you've been completely controlled by the Monster Mastermind!"
"That isn't important. If I told you..."
"Lü Siya" took a deep breath, calming down slightly. Her eyes rippled as she smiled again. "Would you believe me if I told you that Monster Civilization bears humanity no ill will?"
"No ill will?"
Meng Chao could hardly believe his ears. "Then what were the past several decades of the 'Monster War' supposed to be?"
"A small trial that benefited both sides, just like the cultivation battle the two of us had atop Mist God Mountain just now."
"Lü Siya" said earnestly, "Meng Chao, haven't you realized that the Monster War enormously stimulated the growth of both civilizations?
"War has always been the best form of deep exchange between civilizations.
"Through the Monster War, batch after batch of ignorant, clueless monsters grew rapidly. They became more cunning, fiercer, smarter than before. They learned to organize larger herds, lay traps, feign defeat to lure in enemies, maneuver large forces, find and strike at humanity's weaknesses, and so on.
"These precious abilities were things that even the Primordial Behemoths of the Primordial War, those beings with the power to destroy heaven and earth, had never possessed.
"Although the overwhelming majority of monsters were eliminated, these abilities have