Legend of Exorcism Quotes

“Hongjun pulled a pastry from his pocket and offered it to Li Jinglong. “Here.”

“I don’t eat the people’s lifeblood,” said Li Jinglong.

“These are called ‘the people’s lifeblood’? They’re delicious,” said Hongjun.”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1

“You're always unhappy." ... "I can't be happy," Li Jinglong replied, exhausted. He felt a bit lighter after looking and Hongjun again and gave him a relieved smile. "But every time I speak with you, I feel a lot better.”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1

“Sang-er surprised them both by saying, “Oh? Commandant Li! You two are together now! When did this happen?”
Li Jinglong spat out his mouthful of water as Mergen collapsed, cackling, over the table.”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1

“Cranes may live a thousand years, and tortoises may live ten thousand, but all beings have their own fates. This is not something that can be changed.”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1

“No matter how much trouble one’s joys and sorrows might be, they are still your own. Is this not what gives life meaning?”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1

“You mustn’t inhale this, at any cost.” Hongjun thought for a moment, then added, “But, Chief, I trust you won’t be so unlucky.”

“Don’t jinx me, okay?!” Li Jinglong was genuinely scared of Hongjun.”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1

“Should we show Mergen?” whispered A-Tai.

“Show him what? What’s there to see? Close the chief’s door; let’s go.”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1

“Why did he take such pains to look out for him?

Was it because he wasn’t like the other three, who each had their own agendas? No.

Or was it perhaps because Li Jinglong was charmed by his pretty face? After contemplating this, Li Jinglong decided the answer was also no.”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1

“Yang Yuhuan looked pointedly from Li Jinglong to Hongjun before turning back to Li Jinglong again. “Jinglong,” she said with a smile, “His Majesty said we should offer you a reward. But I told him seeing your special someone happy is better than any reward for yourself. Isn’t that right?”

Li Jinglong was dumbstruck. Li Longji patted him on the shoulder. “It’s about time you settled down.”

He hadn’t quite puzzled out what the emperor meant by this odd remark when A-Tai burst out laughing. Hongjun, still basking in the joy of his new box of pastries, wore a look of confusion.”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1

“Stop using your technique!” Li Jinglong looked down and shouted at Qiu Yongsi.

“Stop playing around!” A-Tai and Mergen yelled in unison.

“First you tell me to attack, and now you tell me to stop! What do you want from me?!” Qiu Yongsi cried, his temper flaring.”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1

“Do you always eat this much?” Li Jinglong asked.

“I’m growing.” Confused, Hongjun asked, “What’s wrong with eating a lot? It’s not like I’m eating from your pantry.”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1

“There isn’t much difference between humans and yao; the only real difference is between good and evil.”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1

“Hongjun pulled out his missing cat flyers and held them up before the monkey. Li Jinglong nearly slipped and fell from the roof. “These drawings… Are you sure that’s a cat?!”

Hongjun’s drawing consisted of three circles of varying sizes, with a squiggly, wormlike tail and pointed ears. The picture rather resembled a monster itself.

The monkey cocked its head to the side. Then, with a chitter, it gestured for Hongjun to follow before taking off like a wisp of smoke.

“No way!” the carp yao exclaimed. “It actually understood!”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1

“When they throw caution to the wind, humans are capable of far greater evil than yao.”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1

“Give me back my virtue!”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1

“If only all of life could be like a first meeting: What seems to be an ordinary encounter at the time turns out, years later, to be something else entirely.”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1

“That which arises from fate cannot be decided by the will of man.”
― Fei Tian Ye Xiang, Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu (Novel) Vol. 1