Everyone looked curiously at Fang Yun, unsure why the Ox Barbarians had stirred such emotion in him.
The Wolf Demon Marquis continued, "Your Majesty the Moon Emperor, we can guarantee that, as long as the human race is willing to help, we Star Demon Barbarians will give up competing with you for the Frost Lord positions. From this day forward, we will also be willing to form a permanent alliance with the human race."
"Who would want an alliance with you Star Demon Barbarians? Why don't you piss a puddle and take a good look at yourselves!"
Almost all the scholars frowned. There was nothing inherently wrong with insulting demon barbarians, but the human race and the Star Demon Barbarians were not enemies. Such words were truly a disgrace to scholarly refinement.
Many turned to look at the speaker, but Fang Yun's expression shifted slightly before he even looked over.
Fang Yun recognized the voice. Xun Ye.
Before entering the Sacred Ruins, Fang Yun had become embroiled in a contest of sacred ways between the Xun Household and the Meng Family because of the opening line of the Three Character Classic: "At birth, human nature is good." Xunzi believed human nature was inherently evil, whereas Mencius believed it was inherently good.
Thus, Fang Yun had fallen out with the Xun Household. Of the four branches of its main family, only the kind and honest First Mister Xun had treated him well; the other three had all regarded him as an enemy. Xun Ye had entered the Sacred Ruins alongside Fang Yun and repeatedly insulted him and secretly plotted against him.
After they left the Sacred Ruins, Fang Yun had shattered Xun Ye's literary guts. The Xun Household had subsequently punished Xun Ye, and his father, Fourth Mister Xun, had been