Suo Na Lun lit a Quiet Mind Tobacco in the room.
This tobacco was nothing like the inferior cigarettes made by the rats in the city nowadays.
The tobacco he smoked was a relic left behind by humans before the continent had fallen under the rule of the gray fog.
He leaned back on the sofa with the cigarette in his mouth, staring up at the ceiling as smoke drifted before his eyes.
It could calm his mind, but the pleasure and stimulation it brought were far weaker than Laughing Pills.
Suo Na Lun did not like taking Laughing Pills because he had grown sick of them.
"Have you run into something troubling again?"
A woman who appeared to be in her forties emerged from the corner of the room. She slowly walked over, sat beside Suo Na Lun, and spoke softly.
"Number One... my sister may kill me."
Suo Na Lun rested a hand on the woman's shoulder. She had originally been one of those lowly humans, yet somehow, he had developed feelings for her.
He was one of the four Rulers of this city, an Avatar of the gray fog.
To Suo Na Lun, humans were food... yet among all his siblings, he considered himself the gray fog most like a human.
Because Suo Na Lun possessed desires similar to those of humans. In his youth, he had craved power and money. He had also possessed a hearty appetite and loved trying different foods, along with a desire for women's bodies.
But all these desires lasted only a very short time within him, leaving Suo Na Lun seeking ever more novel stimulation.
He had tried taking Laughing Pills, and they had indeed brought him pleasure for a time, but their effects had soon stopped working on him.
Now,