After thinking it over for a while, Jiang Ping'an came up with an idea.
And so, while the Chaos Beast Queen was enjoying the flattery and before her attention had returned to mating, he said, "My queen, have you ever seen Gods and Devils?"
"Of course I have. I've killed quite a few too," the Chaos Beast Queen said. "Gods and Devils are the slyest of all. They always like borrowing external objects."
Jiang Ping'an said, "Several hundred years ago, I picked up a jade slip from a God and Devil. Many very interesting stories were written on it. Shall I tell you one?"
"The queen's consort wants to tell a story? Good, good. This queen will listen carefully," the Chaos Beast Queen said with a smile.
Jiang Ping'an was truly too beautiful, filling it with tolerance toward him—one could even say indulgent tenderness.
Jiang Ping'an began, "Beyond the Chaos Sea, there was a land called the Aolai Kingdom. The kingdom lay near the great sea, and within the sea stood a famed mountain, known as Flower Fruit Mountain..."
That was right. What he was telling was Journey to the West.
He believed the Chaos Beast race lacked civilization, so they should not have such rich and ingenious novel stories. The Chaos Beast Queen was a top-tier ruler; with survival no concern and material abundance, logically speaking, she would have a need for spiritual civilization.
The facts proved that Jiang Ping'an had gambled correctly.
At first, the Chaos Beast Queen listened casually out of doting indulgence. Unexpectedly, after listening for a while, it was gradually drawn in by the story of Journey to the West and became entranced.
Jiang Ping'an spoke for about an hour before stopping and saying, "My queen, my mouth is dry and my stomach is hungry.