"Some of the territories obtained by the other races are extremely compatible with their races, while others are not as compatible. But they can only accept them."
The Four Old Pawns' explanation shocked Arrietty deeply.
She had never expected the Elf Clan's holy land to have once possessed such a glorious history.
If the Demon Clan had not come to this world and occupied the Elf Clan's holy land,
she might be living in the holy land now, carefree and learning the unique magic of the Elf Clan.
At the thought of this,
Arrietty's hatred for the Demon Clan deepened further.
No one knew better than she did how miserable the Elf Clan was. They had not quite reached the point of extinction, but they were not far from it.
The Elf Clan was rather special, and still had some use to the Demon Clan. That was why some of them had been imprisoned in the dungeons. Otherwise, the Elf Clan might not even have reached a hundred members.
After all, the Elf Clan had been reduced to the Borrower Clan!
Arrietty knew all too well how humble and cautious they had to be to survive in the human world.
Before meeting Spiller, Arrietty had even thought that only a few members of their own family were left in this world.
Later, she followed Qiu Xiang.
Her horizons broadened greatly, and only after learning some hidden secrets did she discover that the Borrower Clan was actually the Elf Clan. The Elf Clan still had quite a few surviving members, but they had all been seized and imprisoned in the Demon Clan's territory, facing the danger of overthrow and extermination!
"So that's how it is."
Tang Bohu was relieved, but he was also very interested in the Demon Clan's method