"Immortal Master, spare my life!!"
This Snake Man's cultivation was naturally far inferior to Bai Suzhen and Xiao Qing's. It was obvious from his appearance alone. Bai Suzhen and Xiao Qing had both cultivated human forms, while this Snake Man was still half-human, half-snake. Of course, he was different from Zhao Ling'er, who was born that way. This one... simply hadn't mastered his transformation technique.
Even Bai Suzhen, with her thousand years of cultivation, would be scared stiff at the sight of Fang Zheng. This one was even worse, immediately prostrating himself in a japanese-style dogeza without needing to be taught—though his form was a little off.
"Enough. Get up. I have some questions for you."
Fang Zheng was indeed curious about many things, such as why this demon couple had abducted young women. In the game, Li Xiaoyao had been bent on finding Zhao Ling'er, and if he couldn't find her, he would start killing without another word. Fang Zheng had never understood why these demons had captured so many girls to serve them.
"Why did you capture so many young women?"
"Reporting to the Immortal Master, we captured them... th-this, this, this was to care for our daughter..."
"What?"
At that, everyone, including Lin Tiannan and Lin Yueru behind them, was dumbfounded.
"Your daughter is a demon, isn't she? How can you have humans take care of her?"
"You do not understand, Immortal Master. My wife and I met after taking human form, which was how my wife bore us a daughter. Yet when she was born, she already had a human form. We did not know how to raise her, so we had no choice but to find humans to help look after her."
"I see..."
Fang Zheng nodded upon hearing that. He had been wondering how