Apart from matters that potentially concerned the demonic cult, An Jing was all too wrapped up in the matter of heavenly fiends as well. The village where he fought the vilespawn fiend wasn't the only one it had ravaged. The fiend had wiped out two more to restore its vitality.0

The destruction of three whole villages by a heavenly fiend came at quite a fright to Keensight's citizens and many others nearby. Some people who had wanted to go home to spend the new year's decided to stay within city bounds. Keensight was usually much quieter at that time of year, yet it remained busy even as the end of the year approached, with more than a million people left. None of the other affairs had anything to do with An Jing. He was only staying in Keensight temporarily.0

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