Today's third update: Chapter 2427! 3/4!
From what he had learned, the mighty Tiger God had fallen with astonishing speed. By the time the Azure Dragon and Vermilion Bird, two of the Four Sacred Beasts, reacted, it was already too late.
There were no absolute good people in the world, and naturally no absolute evil people either. The world was forever defined by opposition. If a person's goodness outweighed their evil, they were good; if their evil outweighed their goodness, they were evil. Just as colors could not be divided solely into black and white, but came in every hue, human emotions and desires were similarly diverse and complex. Naturally, there was that... exquisite gray between black and white!
If a living being completely lacked evil thoughts... it was hard to imagine.
They would probably be the kind of numb person who would not react even if a butcher's blade came down upon their head, wouldn't they?
Mountain Lord answered Xu Kun's question. "That is only part of the reason."
His gaze was exceptionally profound, as though it concealed an unsolved mystery. Moreover, it was related to Xu Kun.
The evil thoughts of the Tiger Fiend Race had nurtured Qiongqi, but this was not a separation. It could be seen as some members of the Tiger Fiend Race cutting away portions of their souls that were tainted with evil thoughts.
It had not been cut away at the root, either.
The resulting change was that, despite the fierce and vicious appearance of the Tiger elders before Xu Kun, he did not feel much pressure standing before them.
In other words, the Tiger Fiend Race... especially its core members, were a group of kind tigers.
Yet the more he looked at this situation, the stranger it seemed. If the Angel