Lu Bei possessed the Great Wilderness Monster Cultivation Record. He was the choice of the Phoenix Ancestor, as well as the choice of the Monster God Candle Dragon. Even if Huang Xiao had objections, it was not her place to speak.
But for the ruler of the Demon Race to be a member of the Human Race was far too absurd. Coupled with Lu Bei having deceived Huang Yu first, this made her extremely displeased.
"If circumstances had not forced my hand and there had been no better choice, I could never have become the Monster Emperor. If you want someone to blame, blame the Demon Race for failing to live up to expectations. If it doesn't choose a reliable Monster Emperor soon, the Demon Race will be wiped out root and branch." Lu Bei was unreasonable, yet spoke with complete confidence.
Reliable?
Huang Xiao sneered inwardly. From the standpoint of the Demon Race and her mother, the Second Generation Monster Emperor was rotten to the core.
"Originally, I didn't want to explain everything. Those who understand already understand, and there's no way I can say more to those who don't. The interests involved are too great. Telling you would do you no good, so it's better left unsaid..."
Lu Bei rambled for a while before changing tack. "But given the current situation, I can't keep silent any longer. Come closer and lend me your ear. This matter must not be heard by a sixth person."
Huang Xiao did not come closer. Her wariness was written all over her face, and she even retreated half a step.
How self-righteous. Let's see if you still come begging me for Primordial Qi in the future!
Lu Bei's expression did not change. He hid his mocking words in his heart and instead transmitted