To Save Or Not to Save (2)

"Why!" Lu Shaoqing asked in dismay.

Zhan Fei smirked. "You just said that the Ping City demons can take the human form. Now is the crucial period before the battle between my army and the demons. Who knows if there are some demon spies hiding among these citizens!"

Lu Shaoqing's expression shifted. The hearts of those Ping City people standing behind him also sank.

"We are not demons!" The citizens explained in panic.

Zhan Fei ignored them and looked at Lu Shaoqing. "Military Advisor Lu, I believe that most of this crowd are innocent citizens. But as long as just one of them is a demon, the consequences of letting them into the army camp are inconceivable."

Lu Shaoqing's face turned increasingly grim. Although Zhan Fei's words were rather heartless, there was a sliver of truth in his reasoning.