The Lord of the Black Nest shook his head: "Unite? That's impossible. The main soul split us to deal with Lou Munan. Later, we all developed our own will and betrayed the main soul."
"What?" Ayao exclaimed in surprise.
Mie Xinluo never spoke to her, so she had no idea that all of Xu Fengzhi's clones had betrayed her.
"You, you..."
Her eyes widened.
“We all betrayed him. He wanted freedom, and so did we. It’s just that each of our incarnations had different ideas, and we had an instinct to devour each other to grow stronger, which made it impossible for us to truly unite.”
"Even if reason brings us together, given the chance, instinct will make us immediately turn on each other and devour each other."
Ayao: "..."
“Instinct has outweighed reason. Over the past billions of years, we have devoured one another,” said the Lord of the Black Nest.
Ayao bit her lip, looked the man up and down, and tentatively asked, "You...you've devoured Xu Fengzhi's other clones?"
The Lord of Black Nest nodded.
"Why?"
"I couldn't help it."
Ayao: "..."
“You are not one of us, so you can’t imagine what that feeling was like. At that moment, reason couldn’t just be part of the brain; only the instinct to devour remained,” said the Lord of the Black Nest.
Ayao lowered her head, her mind churning. After a while, she said, "This isn't right. Since you were split off by Xu Fengzhi to deal with Lou Munan, didn't he know you had this instinct? If you can devour each other and can't even join forces, what's the point of him splitting you up?"
“Because he was on guard against us from the very beginning.” The Lord of the Black Nest’s gaze was deep.
Ayao: "...???"
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