This evil creature was born within a human tribe in Jade Law State.
Jade Law State had originally belonged to the former Nine Li. After Nine Li fell, Jade Law State also came under the control of the Youxiong Clan.
Ninety percent of the living beings in Jade Law State were human.
After occupying Jade Law State, the Youxiong Clan also carried out a merciless purge.
Those loyal to the former Nine Li were purged by the Youxiong Clan again and again, while all news and legends concerning Nine Li were completely sealed away.
After some time, the mark of Nine Li was slowly erased. The people of Jade Law State had long since turned wholeheartedly to the Youxiong Clan—or rather, they had come to believe that they themselves belonged to the Youxiong Clan.
During this period, the temperature throughout Jade Law State soared. The blazing sun seemed intent on wringing the last drop of moisture from the earth, and an air of unease and irritability spread across the entire state.
In the City Lord's Mansion of Ning'an City, Jade Law State, a baby was born with a loud cry.
To Zhou Tai, the City Lord of Ning'an City, this was a momentous occasion. Yet the instant the baby was born, Zhou Tai heard a shrill, agonized scream.
Worried about the safety of mother and child, Zhou Tai hurriedly burst into the delivery room.
But the sight before him made the world spin!
His wife had already collapsed in a pool of blood, while several midwives lay dismembered. On the floor of the delivery room, a naked infant was crawling.
Zhou Tai was slightly stunned when he saw the infant.
From his features and skin color, the baby was undoubtedly human. Yet a pair of short horns had grown from