"Why?"
Xiao Mo asked in confusion.
Shang Jiuli proudly lifted her fair little chin, looking as if to say, "Little junior brother, with an attitude like that, you're making things difficult for your senior sister."
Xiao Mo froze for a moment, then clasped his hands and bowed to Shang Jiuli, asking respectfully, "Please enlighten me, Senior Sister."
Once her little vanity as a senior sister had been satisfied, Shang Jiuli stepped closer and whispered:
"I'll tell you, but you mustn't tell anyone else.
The reason flood dragons find it so difficult to overcome tribulations is that during the first War between Humans and Demons, the sages of the Hundred Schools of Thought joined forces to borrow the fortune of humanity and seal off the fortune of the flood-dragon kind.
Back then, during the first war between humans and demons, both sides tried their best to win over the Dragon Clan.
The reason was simple. The human race was actually quite close to the Dragon Clan. After all, the Dragon Clan had the Innate Spiritual Power to summon wind and rain, so most mortal dynasties had very good relations with them.
The common folk of the mortal world even built temples for some dragon-kind. Those were the Dragon King Temples.
The dragon-kind could cultivate more easily by drawing on the incense offerings of the people. You could say they benefited each other.
But the Demon Race also had a good impression of the Dragon Clan.
It's not hard to understand.
No matter what, the Dragon Clan could be considered demons.
Back then, the human race hadn't expected the Dragon Clan to help fight the demons. They only needed them to remain neutral.
But no one knew what the Demon Race had promised the Dragon Clan.
In the end, the Dragon Clan