‘As I thought, you are indeed smart for a beast. It’s a shame that you won’t live much longer with those wounds, I could use some intelligent company,’ Rai"assa Karn said wistfully. ‘Your conclusion is quite correct. Yet "disposed" is a rather tame word for what I actually did. I prefer the term "slaughtered"."
slaughtered"‘Why...would you do that to your own kind?’ Xanna asked, her mouth agape.
‘Because there is no need for me to have other demons around. All they would do is fight for dominance over each other, and over me. I could have enslaved them, of course, but why do that when I can have all the human slaves I want? Or Earth Healer, for that matter. How is your Wise Woman, by the way? The curse on her must be well in development by now. I’m surprised you’re lingering here with th
