Beiding Continent, Lin Yao City!
Present-day Lin Yao City was one of the human race's frontline fortresses against demons, but many locals knew that when Lin Yao City had first been founded, it had not been built to fight demons.
Like the Wasteland, Beiding Continent also had many factions that did not care about the conflict between humans and demons. They cared nothing for the lives of their fellow people. So long as demons did not provoke them, they would not care how many humans the demons ate; they would even conduct certain transactions with them.
It was said that Lin Yao City had first appeared because a powerful faction often traded with demons, exchanging items neither side possessed.
Later, more people joined in and began trading with demons as well. After a long period of development, Lin Yao City took shape here.
Thus, the original Lin Yao City had in fact merely been a city where humans and demons traded. Even now, quite a few people here still conducted material exchanges with demons.
This was no secret among humans. Demons possessed resources humans needed, and humans possessed things demons needed. So long as humans were not used in the transactions and only materials were exchanged, the Demon Hunter Organization and other organizations that fought demons could only turn a blind eye.
After all, for martial artists, cultivation was the foremost priority, while the righteousness of the race came second. To sever someone's martial path was no different from murdering their parents. So long as they were not truly colluding with demons to harm their own kind, organizations such as the Demon Hunters could not cut off their martial path.
Therefore, although Lin Yao City was a frontline city, the human soldiers here spent more of their time defending than