Chapter 312: Field of Vision (3)
“…Why are you staring at me like that? It’s unsettling.”
The Beast Palace Lord set down the chopsticks he had been raising to his mouth, wearing a displeased expression.
It happened during one of the meals we frequently shared ever since Tang Sowol began his full-fledged treatment.
“I just suddenly grew curious, that’s all.”
“Are you wondering how a half-dead old man can still eat meat so well? My teeth are sturdy, that’s all. Fortunately so.”
“You really do see the world in a twisted way. I was simply curious whether, if someone else learned the ‘beast’ portion of the Beast Palace’s martial arts, it would link person-to-beast or person-to-person.”
“So you want to handle a person like a trained beast? Hard to see that in a positive light, but to answer—no, that’s impossible. The martial arts of the Beast Palace only help communication flow better; they don’t cloud intelligence or force behavior.”
“That actually was the meaning behind my question. And I do wonder why the distinction between human and beast matters so much. In the end, humans are just intelligent beasts, aren’t we?”
“The twisted one is right here.”