Gaius's utterly undisguised sneer abruptly brought the furious Chen Ming back to his senses.
Only then did he realize just what sort of being he was speaking to.
He was furious that the environment of the Spirit Sea Mountain Range had caused countless people to die in the mountains.
But the problem was, Gaius had never forced anyone to enter the mountains, had he?
The Spirit Sea Mountain Range was his territory. Naturally, he would arrange it to his liking.
It was just like one's own room. If you had to consider other people's opinions when decorating your own room, was it really still your room?
The ones truly responsible for the suffering of Silver Moon City's people had always been the city's upper ranks-the people who forced them into the mountains.
Once he understood this, Chen Ming opened his mouth, but ultimately said nothing more.
With Chen Ming falling silent, Xu Aoxin spoke up again instead.
"Lord Gaius, may I ask what changes it would bring to the Spirit Sea Mountain Range if people frequently died here?"
This was the final unanswered question about Silver Moon City.
Why did Silver Moon City's leadership drive wave after wave of people into the Spirit Sea Mountain Range?
The Soul-Severing Cave Xu Aoxin had asked about earlier was a place her father paid particular attention to.
But not everyone who entered the mountains went to the Soul-Severing Cave.
In that case, why did they keep doing it?
"People frequently die in the mountains?"
"Then they're probably trying to get something out of that fellow in the Black Abyss Cave, right?"
Damon sounded rather uncertain.
"The Black Abyss Cave?"
Hearing that name, Xu Aoxin and Chen Ming, who had regained his composure, frowned. Chen Ming in particular was completely unfamiliar with it.
"How