Chapter 211: Blood Gathering Art Reaches Perfection
The sky gradually brightened.
Without anyone needing to remind them, the slaves of the Paper Making Building were like docile sheep, honestly hurrying to the Paper Making Building to begin their work.
Because all the slaves who had refused to behave were already dead.
They had not been born slaves. They were captives from sects destroyed by the Ling Xiao Sect, as well as members of numerous immortal cultivation Lineages. Their cultivation had been crippled, and they had been sent to the Ling Xiao Sect to become slaves, exploited and stripped of everything.
The Ling Xiao Sect acted in both righteous and wicked ways. Its reputation in the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains was not good, but the sect's foundation and strength were formidable.
Many cultivation forces, hoping to curry favor with the Ling Xiao Sect, would also send their enemies' family members and descendants to the Ling Xiao Sect as slaves.
Thus, the Ling Xiao Sect never lacked slaves, and Paper Figure Peak received a considerable number of slaves every month.
Any dirty work or heavy labor was all handed over to the slaves.
How much could a human life be worth here?
Of course, it was not impossible for the slaves to escape such a fate. For example, young women with some beauty could rise in station by seducing a Ling Xiao Sect disciple or being chosen by one, becoming the disciples' maids or even concubines.
However, the odds of that happening were vanishingly small. Even the most ordinary disciples would not easily take a woman of slave birth as a fancy.
More often, they treated such women as playthings, casually killing them after playing with them for a few days and growing bored. It was considered perfectly normal.
Thus, even though