"Night Demon Valley is the most vicious of the four ancient lands, and the entire valley floor is filled with Night Demons."
"As someone from this continent, you should have heard of the deeds of the Night Demons, shouldn't you?"
Taixuan gazed deeply at Xu Xuan, hoping to discern something in his eyes.
But Xu Xuan only looked utterly bewildered. He really had never heard of any Night Demons, not even in stories. In fact, this was his first time hearing of such creatures.
"Never heard of them."
Xu Xuan answered truthfully. He had indeed never heard of Night Demons, much less knew what sort of creatures they were.
"You've never heard of them?"
Taixuan looked surprised, remaining skeptical of Xu Xuan's claim that he had never heard of them.
But in the end, he explained calmly, "Our continent isn't the only one in this world. Beyond it, other continents exist as well."
"And these Night Demons are a race from another continent. They simply ended up settling on ours, eventually becoming the Night Demon Clan of today."
Taixuan explained.
At Taixuan's explanation, Xu Xuan merely shrugged noncommittally, seemingly unconcerned. He really did not care what the Night Demon Clan was like.
"Now, the Night Demon Clan resides in Night Demon Valley, and their people possess a treasure. I hope you can help us steal it."
Taixuan spoke slowly.
"Steal something?"
At this, the corner of Xu Xuan's mouth twitched violently. Have him steal something? How could that be possible?
"Yes."
Taixuan nodded slightly. He felt nothing in particular about having Xu Xuan steal something. The victor was king; whatever means one used, as long as one won, they were good means.
"The Night Devil Race possesses a Demon Ruler. All you need to do is steal that ruler for