Whether humans and demons can coexist seems to have no clear answer, past or present, East or West... Ever since the Kang Dynasty was founded, its rulers have wavered in their views on humans and demons. Now the new king has taken the throne and is aggressively purging cultivators who support harmony between humans and demons. The most ardent supporters of such harmony, and the most powerful family among them, are the Bi family of Jiangcheng...
In the autumn of the third year of the New Calendar, Zuo Han, former head of the Zuo family, and his wife suddenly died at home. His younger brother, Zuo Lan, succeeded him as head of the family... In the autumn of the sixth year, the Bi family was attacked by the Zuo family and a host of cultivators and clans opposed to harmony between humans and demons. The entire family was massacred in a single night...
