Future pups getting ripped off by their own master?
Where's the conscience in that?
Just think about how much she suffered to identify and taste all the Hundred Herbs during these days, how many hardships she endured?
The Princess of the Phalan Empire, even got a nickname because of it.
Big-Headed Dragon, Chameleon, Grass-Eating Dragon...
If she had known earlier that she could use the Demon Race who troubled her as test subjects for herbs, she might not have managed that, but she could have made an effort to catch some weak rabbits to taste the herbs, right?
"Then why did you let me taste the herbs myself?"
"In doing so, you can have a clearer understanding of the properties of the herbs. Plus, with me by your side, your life isn't in danger. I let those Demons who troubled me taste the herbs because I don't have a 'Protector', so I must be extra careful.