Lu Yuan was rather fond of this Deep Sea Demon Whale. Keeping it by his side would not be impossible.
Moreover, enabling humans and Soul Beasts to coexist peacefully was one of his goals. Given his current status, maintaining the balance between the two races was something he would have to do sooner or later.
He might as well use this Deep Sea Demon Whale to first prove to those around him that humans and Soul Beasts could indeed live in harmony.
He would first plant the seeds in their hearts, changing them before changing the entire continent.
This Deep Sea Demon Whale was innocent and kind. Lu Yuan believed it should get along quite well with everyone.
Having received Lu Yuan's affirmation, the Deep Sea Demon Whale seemed extremely happy. It continuously let out cheerful whale calls, its massive head gently nudging Lu Yuan's palm. Its large eyes blinked again and again, and paired with its enormous body, it somehow looked adorably foolish.
"Let's go!" Lu Yuan said warmly, patting the Deep Sea Demon Whale on the head.
"You want me to ride on your back?" Hearing the meaning conveyed through the Deep Sea Demon Whale's calls, Lu Yuan paused slightly before moving and landing on its back.
"Then I'll gladly accept. Just head straight ahead!" Lu Yuan said with a faint smile.
The Deep Sea Demon Whale answered, then swished its enormous tail. The seawater surged as it sped straight ahead.
On the sea ship, Hu Liena and the others had been awakened by Lu Yuan and had long since gathered on the deck.
"Rongrong, you said Xiao Yuan went to save that Soul Beast?" Hu Liena looked at Ning Rongrong beside her, her face carrying a trace of doubt, as though she found it hard to