Hearing what these demonic beasts said, Hou Yuan wondered whether someone had threatened them.
Was following human cultivators really that good?
In the past, demonic beasts that had been captured were either killed by human cultivators and used to refine magical treasures and pills,
or enslaved as mounts until they died.
Thus, the stronger a demonic beast was, the more deeply it loathed the actions of human cultivators.
What these demonic beasts said should all be true. It seems this sect really is different from other cultivator factions.
No wonder that old fellow, the Cangming Sea Dragon, was willing to follow a junior in the Spirit Transformation Realm...
Hou Yuan silently glanced at Lin Fei and the Cangming Sea Dragon.
When he had captured Long Aotian, Emerald, Little White, and the others, he had indeed been furious that they had bitten the hand that fed them and colluded with humans.
He had wanted to kill those traitors, but he also valued the talents of Long Aotian, Emerald, and Little White.
Given time to grow, becoming Demon Venerables in the future would not be difficult for them.
They might even have a chance of becoming Demon Saints.
Without a Demon Saint to hold the fort, the Southern Wilds would become a hunting ground for human cultivators.
Thus, as the foremost of the Southern Wilds' three great Demon Saints, Hou Yuan had to shoulder not only the fate of the Long-Armed Ape clan, but also that of all the demonic beasts in the Southern Wilds.
He paid special attention to exceptionally talented demonic beasts in the Southern Wilds, watching over them closely and even guiding them in secret.
He hoped to nurture new Demon Saints for the Southern Wilds in the future.
This was also one of the reasons he had not