Son of Heavenly Demon wore a kasaya and laughed mockingly.
"Do you know why Ji Tianjun, despite having a demigod's body, couldn't suppress a mere fragment of a Heavenly Demon Severed Finger?"
"It's because whenever anyone in the world gives rise to an evil thought, a strand of demonic energy is born. The demonic energy in that severed finger grows day by day, while Ji Tianjun was like Water Without Roots and Wood Without Affinity—use a little, and there's a little less."
"Everyone thinks the power of the Heavenly Demon killed your Human Emperor. What they don't know is that it was you yourselves who killed him!"
Son of Heavenly Demon burst into laughter. Every word he spoke struck straight at their hearts.
Buddhism spoke of 'One Thought Becomes Demon,' but all living beings thought this was merely a teaching meant to guide people toward goodness.
Little did they know, every time an evil thought took root in any living being, a demon was born.
The evil thoughts of weak creatures gave rise to weak demons.
The evil thoughts of powerful creatures, on the other hand, spawned powerful demons.
Back then, Ji Tianjun had fought the Heavenly Demon with all his might. With a demigod's body, and the aid of the power of heaven and earth and the Demon Emperor's Divine Artifact, he had successfully driven the Heavenly Demon out of the Nine Provinces World.
By all rights, suppressing a mere severed finger shouldn't have been difficult.
"Heh. At first, even Ji Tianjun himself didn't realize just how difficult it would be to suppress a severed finger of my father's!"
Son of Heavenly Demon said mockingly, "He even imagined that once he advanced further and attained a Divine Position, he could erase the severed finger and eliminate the threat for