Boundless.

Summary

In a conversation between Chu Yu and Hou Zi, Hou Zi denies involvement in a troubling event and reflects on the ancient past of their world, once a peaceful realm for various animal races. It recounts a devastating invasion by powerful beings, the ancestors of today's realm demons, leading to the near extinction of the original inhabitants. Despite humankind's initial weakness, they later allied with the surviving animal races to confront the realm demons. This alliance resulted in a fierce battle that pushed the demons back, marking the beginning of a long-standing enmity. As humankind flourished, their rapid reproduction and cleverness created tensions, leading to a complex relationship between the races. Hou Zi discusses the unpredictable nature of human hearts and the evolution of practices like "cutting the three corpses," which aimed at transcending ego. The narrative highlights the intricate dynamics of power, survival, and the quest for unity among diverse beings.

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