To most cultivators and sects, the Demon Abomination Race needed only a safe place to live.
After that, they could sustain themselves and produce a limitless supply of precious cultivation treasures.
But because they carried Half-Demon, half-human, or half-devil blood,
even if they entered an Immortal Sect's treasured land, they would struggle to gain the same standing as its disciples.
More likely, they would be kept like the Sect-Protection Spirit Beasts within an Immortal Sect's gates.
Generation after generation, they would be enslaved and forced to condense Sunlight Pearls for the Immortal Sect's disciples to cultivate with.
For the Demon Abomination Race, whose intelligence was no less than humanity's, falling into such a fate
would be more terrifying than death itself.
A sect like the Nine Sons of the Endless Sea, which prized its dignity and cared about its reputation, would never stoop to keeping them penned up.
Instead, it would simply treat the Demon Abomination Race as though they did not exist. It would never take a whole group of half-human, Half-Demon, half-devil misfits into the sect for a few Sunlight Pearls that could improve the cultivation of Outer Sect disciples or Registered Disciples.
Of course, forces had tried to recruit the Demon Abomination Race before.
Those forces had at least offered plausible reasons to put them at ease.
But no one had ever made their intentions so obvious, without the slightest attempt to hide them.
This young High Immortal was the first person the Demon Abomination Race had encountered in all its long history who had done so.
"High Immortal, we cannot defy our ancestors' teachings. This island is the land where the heritage of the Demon Abomination Race has been passed down. I'm afraid we must disappoint you, Immortal Envoy..."
Mo Kanggao spoke slowly, intending to refuse