Although Ceruledge could not do certain things that required flexible fingers due to the two Flame Greatswords on its arms, its grilling skills and ability to prepare ingredients had long reached perfection.
Its blades rose and fell lightly and nimbly over the cutting board, rhythmically like someone playing the piano. In the blink of an eye, a small basket of carrots had been diced into neat little cubes.
Next, Ceruledge began preparing the other ingredients.
Lean meat, scallions, and ginger turned into minced meat, chopped scallions, and ginger slices beneath its blades.
Luo Mu took half a bag of rice from the food storage cabinet and placed some dry firewood into the two stoves. Just as he was about to have Ceruledge light them with Ember, he suddenly had an idea. Picking up a small stick of firewood, he quickly walked over to the fireplace.
Moltres: "?"
Luo Mu crouched down, held the stick in his right hand into the fireplace to light it, and smiled at Moltres. "Lend me some fire for cooking."
Moltres: "."
Moltres wanted to ask if he had any manners. Using the flames of a legendary Pokémon like it for warmth was one thing, but now he wanted to use them for cooking!
Its dignity, pride, and sheer coolness could not accept such a thing!
"Oh, right." As if remembering something, Luo Mu paused before saying to Moltres, "We're having something different this morning: carrot and lean meat porridge. The flavor will be fairly light. It should be something you like."
Moltres: "!!!"
Like a Sichuan opera face-changing performance, Moltres's look of utter refusal instantly turned to anticipation. Not even bothering about the Growlithe sleeping on top of it, it rolled over, stood up, and flapped its wings. A gust of wind swept through, instantly