Uchiha Madara glanced at the sky outside the window, which had gradually darkened, then thought for a moment and asked, "What time do monsters usually choose to attack?"
"I'm not a monster. How could you ask me something like that?" Belaque said. "Those mindless creatures probably start attacking once they've gathered enough numbers. But one thing is certain: not a single monster siege has ever succeeded."
"Not once?" Uchiha Madara thought for a moment. "Then isn't the behavior of all these monsters basically periodic suicide?"
"There were successful cases in earlier records, but ever since our great seer Xilin began making predictions, they have never succeeded again." Belaque said with a smile. "As far as I remember, after Xilin joined the royal capital, there should have been no records of monsters succeeding."
"What if they did succeed?" Uchiha Madara looked at Belaque and asked. "When they succeeded in the past, what did those monsters do after entering the city?"
"Eat people." Belaque answered without a second thought. "According to the records from all these years, they do nothing but eat people."
At that moment, Uchiha Madara suddenly had an idea. Since there were so many monsters here, did that mean there was a magic stone somewhere in this place? It was because of the magic stone that animals originally living in the forest had been transformed into monsters, then gathered together to attack human cities?
"Let me ask you something." Uchiha Madara looked at Belaque and asked, "Do you know that the magic stone in my possession can transform animals into monsters?"
"I know, Little Madara." Belaque looked at Uchiha Madara. "Didn't you tell me about that already? What are you trying to prove?"
"What I'm trying to say is very simple." Uchiha Madara smiled. "Everything happens for a reason,