Today's fourth update: Chapter 2428! 4/4!
Speaking of slaughter, Xu Kun's sins were indeed too numerous to record. Otherwise, after the Eight-Race Alliance failed in its attack on Yanhuang and he counterattacked the various races, he would not have gained the title of "Great Demon King."
That title had been built upon human lives and watered with blood.
Yet at the same time, it was not wrong for Xu Kun to uphold kindness.
To many, Xu Kun was a downright saint. Many had died at his hands, but even more had benefited from his grace.
The Phoenix Race, for example, had all received his favor.
Those he killed were not necessarily bad people, but from the opposing sides' perspectives, it had always been a life-or-death situation.
When the Wolf Race marched south to capture dragons, should Xu Kun not have killed?
When hundreds of millions of sea creatures surged from the East Sea toward Jiangnan Base City, threatening the safety of an entire major base city, should Xu Kun not have killed?
He only feared that he lacked the ability to kill. He had never regretted killing too many!
Even those familiar with Xu Kun's deeds could not clearly explain this. Everyone hated Xu Kun, yet everyone wanted to become Xu Kun.
There was no contradiction in that.
Shanjun smiled faintly. "You have committed countless killings throughout your life, little friend, but the blood and lives on your hands belong to those who became your enemies. Even we admire you for that."
Xu Kun did not bully the weak or kill the innocent. That was his personal code.
When fighting to protect one's race, killing was right. Killing was good.
The few things that had perhaps weighed on his conscience were when he had taken up the butcher's blade