Elemental Magic Realm

Lu Yao woke up in bed. First, he slowly moved his arms and fingers, then gradually propped himself up, letting his body, stiff after four days, recover its mobility bit by bit.

By the bed, Isabelle held the long-handled greatsword, the Sword of the Forest, pointed toward the window. A stray cat passing outside was so frightened it turned tail and ran. Only at times like this did Lu Yao feel that the girl in a hoodie truly was a life-form from a different dimension than himself.

Halo trotted in through the doorway. "Lu Yao, you're back?"

Lu Yao asked him, "Nothing happened these past few days, right?"

"Everything was normal. It's just that the two old people downstairs argued for two days. It seemed to be because the old man refused to go square dancing, so the old lady got very angry and wanted to run away from home. In the end, even the police came to mediate."

The Three-Headed Dog said, "Also, a duck appeared downstairs in the unit building. It ran around every day, acting brazenly. I was extremely vigilant about this and kept watch over it the whole time, but later it was caught by a family in the next unit and stewed into soup, so it should indeed have been a duck."

"Thanks for your hard work."

Lu Yao praised him for his caution.

As expected of the watchdog of the Underworld. This was what professionalism looked like.

Lu Yao called for Little Fire to make a meal of red-braised lamb spine, plus some vegetables, fruit, and rice.

Cactus immediately jumped out of the flowerpot and ran to the kitchen, clattering busily away.

Lu Yao went to wash his face, poured himself a glass of Ice Cola, returned to the computer, and lit up the