Li Mingyue instinctively covered her nose and transmitted her voice through her divine sense with some disgust. "Jiuyang, this man... he stinks!"
Cui Jiuyang narrowed his eyes and nodded. "Yes, that smell... he's a natural-born demon fetus!"
Chapter 299: Money
A demon fetus sounded like something related to the Demon Race.
In fact, that was merely a description. It had nothing to do with the Demon Race.
Many people also called them ghost fetuses, calamity fetuses, and so on.
Different places had different names for them.
The reason for these differing names was that these strange beings were rare even among knowledgeable, widely traveled cultivators.
As a result, cultivators in different places had mostly discovered them independently and named them according to their characteristics.
The fact that all these names included the word "fetus" naturally indicated their origins.
One characteristic of these beings was that anything could conceive one, which would then take human form upon birth.
The things capable of nurturing such demon fetuses or ghost fetuses encompassed everything imaginable.
Living or lifeless, breathing or not, fish, insects, flowers, birds, plants, trees, mountains, rocks, or even a wisp of mist-all could potentially produce a demon fetus.
As an aside, when Cui Jiuyang first read accounts of demon fetuses, the first person who came to mind was Brother Monkey.
Of course, Brother Monkey certainly wasn't one. He was a natural-born spiritual monkey; the manner of his birth merely resembled that of a demon fetus.
Regardless of what gave birth to a demon fetus, it would ultimately grow to look human.
At the same time, every demon fetus would naturally develop an innate supernatural ability of its own, and these abilities were so distinctive that practically no two were alike.
Even Great-Grandfather had never actually encountered a demon fetus during his