Hating Demons for Having Brains

The Daoist boy was somewhat puzzled. Whenever such matters arose in the past, the True Person had always wished he could eliminate the monsters at once. Now that such an opportunity had presented itself, he was hesitating instead. Could it be because he cared more about the matters here?

But there was only the newly appointed Top Scorer Su Ziji here, an ordinary man. Why was he worth such wariness from the True Person?

Still, he only dared think such words in his heart and did not dare ask them aloud.

Liu Zhan, however, frowned again after hesitating to say this.

Clearly, an opportunity to eliminate demons—especially one where so many demons had gathered—was not so easily encountered for him either.

"From the moment demons are born, they suffer backlash."

"Lesser demons are one thing. As they grow older, their Heart Demons increase night after night. The Dragon Lord opened ten thousand paths, allowing the Demon Race to walk along the Human Path, reach the pinnacle of transformation, overcome their Heart Demons, and gain liberation."

"The Chess Path, Medicine Path, and Music Path are one thing; they cause little harm. But there are also paths like the Ghost-God-Demon Path and Examination Path, which have seeped into the common people and officialdom. If the Dragon Lord had perfected them, the calamity they caused would likely far surpass that of the other demons."

"The Dragon Lord truly ought to die, and the Dragon Maiden must be strangled in the cradle as well."

A fortress feared being breached from within most of all. Over these past centuries, the Daoist Sect and the monsters had not merely been playing a game of chase. They had been infiltrating and counter-infiltrating human society.

Over time, the Daoist Sect's skills at finding and capturing demons had improved,