The two of them traded rapid-fire questions while fighting.
Once they finished asking, they cursed each other, then went right back to fighting.
Half an hour passed quickly. They had asked everything they should and could ask, and gotten clear answers.
This time, there was not the slightest lie.
His mind wanted to lie, but unfortunately, his mouth refused to cooperate.
The two of them sat on the steps, gazing at each other awkwardly.
Jiang You said, "Godfather, actually, none of what I said just now came from the bottom of my heart."
Red-Eyes said, "I believe you. You know I'm not narrow-minded."
The two liars exchanged a smile.
She now fully understood what Red-Eyes wanted to do.
A very, very long time ago, the Innate People—the monsters—had constantly been dying out because of humanity's wishes. So they joined forces with the Earth Mother to create the Abyss and migrated into it.
The Abyss was just like the surface. Day and night alternated, spring gave way to autumn, and it became a world of its own.
Without humanity's endless wishes, the monsters finally stabilized.
The Innate People had no distinction of sex. There were neither men nor women among them. Whenever they needed to reproduce, one of them would voluntarily choose to bear the responsibility of pregnancy.
And so the monster race slowly multiplied and flourished.
The more powerful the creature, the harder it was to conceive.
Mice needed only a month to reproduce, and gave birth to an entire litter each time.
Cats and dogs needed only half a year, while humans carried their babies for ten months.
As for monsters, it took a thousand years to conceive a single offspring.
At that time, Red-Eyes was still one of the Innate People. Since he and the First Generation Divine