The Demon Prison in Wencheng had a long history. If one had to give an exact date of its origin, it's likely that not even Wu Tianyi, the current director of the Administration Bureau, could say.
Searches through Ancient Texts could trace it back as far as the Qin and Han Dynasties.
Since Ancient Times, animals that engaged in Cultivation became Demons. As supernatural or terrifying entities, humans had always loathed them, either killing or capturing them on sight.
In the eyes of humans, Demons were nothing but Demons. In truth, when humans practiced Cultivation and gained supernatural powers, they too were Demons.
It was just a label that those haughty Cultivators vehemently denied. They were on the path to becoming Immortals, not Demons.
Demon and Immortal were like righteous and evil, good and bad.
How could they be spoken of in the same breath?
