If a race had no humanity, how was it any different from beasts? If the Demon Race possessed human hearts, how was it any different from the human race? Xiao Hua answered with a smile.
Li sighed in shame. "This one also devoured quite a few humans back then. Thinking of it now..."
"Lay down the butcher's knife and become a Buddha on the spot! As long as you begin today..." Xiao Hua replied calmly.
Li nodded slightly, pointing with his manifested finger at a cave carved into the stone wall ahead. "This is the place!"
Xiao Hua looked at the cave. Its design resembled the Yazi Auction Venue, though its scale was far smaller. Even the four words "Luoyi Merchant Alliance" above the cave were much less imposing.
Xiao Hua and Li descended. Li took out a palm-sized jade plaque from his robes and handed it to the Demon Race guard at the cave entrance, pointing at Xiao Hua as he said, "He is my general's honored guest. He heard that the Luoyi Merchant Alliance has rare treasures from the Sacred Realm of a Thousand Demons and was delighted, so he came especially to have a look!"
The Demon Race member of the Luoyi Merchant Alliance inspected the jade plaque, returned it to Li, and bowed. "Please enter, Immortal Friend..."
"Not bad!" Xiao Hua followed Li into the cave and said with a smile, "The Luoyi Merchant Alliance's guards are much better than those at the Yazi Auction Venue. And they actually let us enter while the auction is underway..."
"Hee hee," Li covered his mouth and said, "Those are merely polite words. The Luoyi Merchant Alliance already knew that I went out to search for sea crystals! Of course, compared with the Yazi Auction Venue, the Luoyi Merchant