Lu Ye discovered that the one living inside this cave dwelling was not a member of the Blood Race, but a human—and a rather good-looking woman at that.
The woman looked somewhat weak, her face faintly pale. What drew Lu Ye's attention was not her complexion, but her belly.
Her belly was swollen and round; she was clearly pregnant.
Meeting Lu Ye's gaze, the woman panicked and hurriedly shrank to the side to hide.
Lu Ye frowned. For the moment, he had no intention of looking into it, and continued onward.
But very soon, he realized something was not quite right. Many of the cave dwellings here housed pregnant women. Along the way, he saw at least seven or eight such women.
There were also some who were not pregnant, but all of them hid inside their own cave dwellings and did not dare show themselves.
Without exception, all these women had some beauty to them.
A vague guess formed in Lu Ye's heart, and his mood grew heavy.
Bright Moon Cave did not only contain these human women. There were also some men, though not many. They had all been abducted by the Blood Race to serve them. These humans were not even Blood Slaves; if any member of the Blood Race was injured, or merely seized by a passing whim, they could be grabbed at will and have their blood sucked dry.
As they reached the depths, the passageways began to branch in all directions. Zhang Julai, however, knew the way as if he had traveled it a hundred times, leading Lu Ye and Dao Thirteen in one direction. Before long, they arrived at the place that belonged to him.
Compared to the places outside where those pregnant women lived, this place was undoubtedly much more spacious, and