Not letting a single one escape-that was Shennong's conviction. It meant exterminating them to the last, ruthless and brazen.
"Don't let your emotions rule you. Now is the time to pursue the beaten foe with the courage of victory. We absolutely cannot let them escape into other worlds."
"Most importantly, when the day comes for you to take charge of the Human Race, I hope the people you lead will survive crisis after crisis."
"And you will have only yourself to rely on. All we can do now is eliminate as many powerful enemies as possible to give our people more opportunities."
Shaohao did not understand what he meant. If they could settle everything here, what other crises could possibly await him?
Still, he knew Shennong had been doing everything he could to nurture him. He could not disappoint him.
He had to give the Human Race a better future.
They moved swiftly. With a Human Path Sage leading them, they soon caught up with the other members of the Spirit Race, apart from Wood Spirit.
"Whew, you old bastards really can run. It took me the strength of nine oxen and two tigers, but I finally caught you."
"Why couldn't you just stay put and wait to die? Why run?"
Shennong stared at them with a savage expression.
Fire Spirit, Earth Spirit, and the others looked grim, grief and fury roiling in their hearts.
These humans had gone too far. Fleeing meant they had admitted defeat and no longer intended to oppose the Human Race. Why did these bastards still insist on exterminating them?
It was all because they had been a step too late. They had thought that after the Human Race attacked the Spirit Race, it would be delayed for at least a few days.
After all,