Chapter 499: Give an Explanation
Sensing the intense tone of accountability in Di Tian's words, Xuan Zi remained calm. "Di Tian, the Beast Tide was initiated by you. How are we supposed to know the reasons behind it?"
Di Tian's figure remained absent from the vast expanse of heaven and earth; only his icy voice echoed. The heavy pressure felt like a rolling canopy of dark clouds, and even the hundred-meter-long Godly Taotie Bull appeared insignificant amidst it.
"Reasons? Ever since Soul Beasts were born among humans, you have never stopped hunting and killing my subjects. As time passes, the overall strength of you humans grows stronger and stronger, while the number of our Soul Beasts dwindles."
"Is the simple reason of eliminating a mortal enemy enough?"
Knowing the visitor was no trivial matter, Xuan Zi's expression grew increasingly solemn as he continued in a deep voice, "The conflict between humans and Soul Beasts has existed since ancient times, and it is mutual. Humans have indeed hunted many Soul Beasts for Soul Rings, but the number of humans who have died at the claws and fangs of Soul Beasts is equally countless-and far smaller than the former. Di Tian, am I right?"
Di Tian in the dark clouds did not answer Xuan Zi's question, acting almost as if in tacit agreement.
Atop the city wall, everyone held their breath and concentrated, listening intently to the conversation between the two peerless powerhouses in the sky, whether they were Sea God Pavilion Elders, Inner Court students, or soldiers of the City Defense Army.
Their conversation directly determined the future of Shrek City, and judging by Di Tian's reaction... did this matter show signs of peace talks?
Among the Inner Court students, these proud sons and daughters of heaven who had experienced numerous