"Uh..."
Upon hearing the Lust Demon God's question, the woman drew out her response and hesitated for quite a while before ultimately failing to provide an answer.
"Sorry, I forgot."
"But there were definitely more than two forces, right? Counting my own..."
The muscles on the Lust Demon God's face visibly twitched.
It very much wanted to press the matter further, but the current circumstances clearly did not permit it to do so.
Glancing at the enormous phantom still being suppressed ahead, the Lust Demon God directly steered the conversation back on track and said bluntly:
"I don't think I have any bargaining chips to negotiate with you."
"So I will cooperate with you completely and strictly follow your instructions. I only ask that you take me away from here."
Seeing that terrifying giant shadow be so cooperative, surprise flickered in the woman's eyes.
Within the mind, where none of the surrounding entities could perceive them, Xu Xiao and Lin Qinyue's consciousnesses rapidly exchanged words.
"There's something off about this guy... Isn't it the Lust Demon God? Why is it being so cooperative?"
Lin Qinyue spoke first, her voice full of suspicion.
"Uh... maybe it wasn't a bad person to begin with?" Xu Xiao guessed uncertainly, her tone filled with kindness and tolerance. "Maybe becoming a Demon God was beyond its control?"
"After all, Babayak said that the ancestors of the Seven Saints and the ancestors of the Seven Demons were both entities from the Trigu Civilization."
"They came from the same root... Maybe before becoming gods, they might even have been fellow townsfolk..."
"The same rice feeds a hundred kinds of people, you saintly mother!" Lin Qinyue snapped irritably. "The two of us have shared one body and lived intimately together for three years."
"Setting aside our personal experiences