Gu Yuan was no longer the naive youth of the past. He knew well that in some human cities, demons often emerged.
These demons either sought pleasure and acted recklessly in the human world, devouring flesh and committing countless evil deeds.
Or they concealed their demonic nature within the bustling human world, avoiding enemies and cultivating in peace.
Therefore, if one day he discovered traces of a demon in a city, he would not be surprised at all.
However, the scene before him was somewhat different.
The sheer number of these demonic entities... was indeed excessive.
Even in some remote mountain villages, there were traces of demons.
...
Niu Er was a villager of Black Stone Village.
Black Stone Village was located in a remote area in the mountains, with the nearest city being more than two hundred li away.
The villagers had difficulty traveling, but they lived by relying on the mountains and waters. Although their lives were impoverished, they lived rather contentedly.
