When Wu Shaozhen arrived at the City Lord's Manor, Feng Yan and Vermilion Bird City's eight remaining Elders were discussing something.
Upon seeing Wu Shaozhen approach, they all bowed respectfully.
"Lord Poison Venerable!"
Every one of Vermilion Bird City's Elders was exceedingly respectful now. None dared gossip about him anymore...
"You're here." Feng Yan looked at Wu Shaozhen and said, "I discussed what you told me last time with the other City Lords, and they all agreed. With the Human Race's population greatly reduced, giving ten main cities to the Demon Race is no problem. But we need assurances that the demons won't slaughter humans indiscriminately!"
"Heh, so you actually discussed it? I told you to notify them, not consult them! Once I've decided something, anyone who objects will be replaced as City Lord!" Wu Shaozhen said flatly.
"..."
Feng Yan and the Elders of Vermilion Bird City shook their heads with wry smiles. Sure enough, this man wasn't one for reason. Fortunately, those City Lords had been smart, or they would have been in trouble...
"The hatred between humans and demons runs deep. We had to give them some time to prepare themselves..." Feng Yan said with a wry smile.
"Telling you to notify them was my way of giving them time to prepare. Otherwise, I'd have brought everyone over directly."
"As for how you'll get along, discuss that with the Demon Race's representatives later. I'm not asking you to cooperate amicably or anything. I only want the two races to coexist. Whether you establish friendly relations or leave each other alone is your business."
"But I hope you understand that Zi You is the Demon Race's Demon Lord. You've all seen how much she's done during this time. And when the Human Race was in danger, almost every