This demonfolk tribe was built on the edge of a forest. It was not very large, but when Rayne saw it with his own eyes, his gaze filled with wariness.
Because they were followers of the Lord of Plague.
The Lord of Plague, "Moses Faler," had the weakest presence among the Four Abyss Gods, but to the vast majority of people, He was the most terrifying of them all.
He had many other names, such as "Source of All Poisons," "Enemy of All Life," "God of Decay and Stench," "Corruptor of Worlds," "Lord of Insects," "Father of Pestilence," and so on.
One could guess His terrifying might from these names alone.
Moses Faler loved life, but in His eyes, whether they were crying babies or rampant plague bacteria, both were forms of life. For countless years, He had carefully concocted various plagues and viruses in His Rot Domain Garden and bestowed them upon His followers.
His followers regarded this as their Lord's benevolence toward all living things.
Regardless of age, beauty or ugliness, good or evil of heart, or the superiority or inferiority of their race, Moses Faler accepted all believers and embraced the world with tolerance, just like a benevolent father guiding his beloved children.
But in the eyes of others, the Lord of Plague's followers were terrifying. Their bodies carried all kinds of viruses and bacteria, and their appearances had mutated because of them. Their skin was ulcerated, their entire bodies covered in strings of pus-filled boils, and they reeked of rot. A black cloud formed by countless flies and insects constantly surrounded them.
They were walking sources of poison. Wherever they passed, not a blade of grass remained alive.
Even demons could not endure such a plague. Therefore, although the Lord of Plague had a great many