Chapter 14: The Prince of Drakthar Dominion
"Why?" Shen Xinghui asked, puzzled.
"Our anatomy," Ignatius said with a wry smile. "It's... larger than most other races, and it causes considerable pain for our partners. Humans, in particular, have smaller bodies, and trying to bear our children can result in severe injuries, even bleeding."
Ignatius's expression turned solemn as he added, "We wish for humans to bear our children, given their numbers, but we can't bear to inflict pain on them in the process."
Shen Xinghui:...
He couldn't help but recall the striking image of that incredible size.
That monstrous flower he had encountered was enormous—thick as an arm.
Ignatius's big physique certainly suggested a similar scale, but imagining it, especially across species, was beyond him.
Even though they had bathed together at the hot springs, he hadn't paid attention to such details.
Shen Xinghui had been too preoccupied with the toxins and the wonders of this strange world.