"What is it, Your Majesty?"
Seeing Fang Zheng stop, Daji hurriedly stopped as well. Then she frowned and glanced at the farmers. At that moment, the farmers were clearly getting worked up and continued chattering excitedly.
"I heard Boss Han went hunting in the mountains and ran into a deer. That deer was really strange. When it saw Boss Han, it didn't run at all; it just stood there staring at him. Boss Han was quite surprised, but just as he was about to go over and kill the deer, it actually spoke human words! It said Boss Han had committed too much killing in his life and gone against the harmony of Heaven, which was why something had happened to his mother. It scared Boss Han half to death..."
"What the hell is that supposed to mean..."
Hearing this, Daji frowned. What they were saying made no sense to her. Boss Han should have been a hunter, and he hunted in the mountains every day to make a living. By that idiotic logic, wouldn't carnivorous animals like them deserve to die horribly once they gained intelligence?
And what about those who slaughtered pigs, cattle, and sheep? Countless living creatures had died by their hands. Going by that logic, did their entire families deserve to be wiped out?
Humans always imposed their own values on animals, but animals did not care about the nonsense in human heads. The strong devoured the weak—it was only natural. That was the truth of the world. How did that go against the harmony of Heaven?
Were they brain-dead?
"..."
Fang Zheng waved a hand, signaling Daji not to speak. Then he looked back at the group of farmers and continued listening.
"And then?"
"Then Boss Han was naturally scared out of his wits. He