"Does Wolf Marquis know why variant beasts and the Demon Race both regard bloodlines as supreme?" Madam Qianrou asked Lin Bai another crucial question.
Martial artists cultivated through awakening their martial souls.
Martial souls and Dao Fruits were the core of a martial artist.
The Demon Race, however, was completely different. They did not cultivate martial souls, but they did cultivate Dao Fruits, and placed even greater importance on the power of their bloodlines.
Lin Bai fell into thought... He knew that certain members of the Demon Race possessed bloodline power within them, which enhanced their cultivation and strength, but he still did not understand the principles behind it clearly.
"Please enlighten me, Madam." Lin Bai did not pretend to understand. He directly asked Madam Qianrou to explain it in detail.
He could tell that Madam Qianrou had come specifically to explain these things to him. Even if he did not ask, she would tell him everything.
"The main reason the Demon Race regards bloodlines as supreme is that they possess... the ability of ancestral reversion!" Madam Qianrou revealed the truth in a single sentence.
The ability of ancestral reversion?... Lin Bai furrowed his brows. Taken literally, did it mean they could reach the abilities of their ancestors?
Madam Qianrou slowly explained, "The five Great Ancestral Lineages once ruled Heaven and Earth. Their power exceeded our imagination."
"But through the changes of countless years and the inheritance passed down from generation to generation, the bloodlines within many variant beasts and members of the Demon Race gradually grew thinner, and their strength weakened along with them!"
"By the era we live in now, members of the Demon Race who still possess bloodlines from the ancient era are almost vanishingly rare."
Lin Bai understood only half of it. The general meaning was...