Once again teaching her apprentice to learn Heart of the Druid, Tian Huhaoqi decided to begin with Savage Form.
After several days of instruction, once she had confirmed that her apprentice truly understood the relevant principles of the skill and the core emotions behind transformation, Tian Huhaoqi used potion as ink to draw magical patterns across the apprentice's back and limbs.
"Alright. Start feeling it out."
Nineteen days passed. The apprentice lay face-down in the middle of the boat, completely motionless.
Tian Huhaoqi and Zhuri sat at the bow with their arms folded in the same pose, watching the apprentice on the floor.
Zhuri asked, "Did she fall asleep?"
Tian Huhaoqi said, "...Probably not."
A few minutes later, Zhuri stood up, stepped over the apprentice with her long legs, and grabbed Yu Xunge by the back of her collar from the other side, lifting her up.
Her head lolled to one side from the elf's movement, revealing a face that was completely dazed from sleep.
Apprentice: Zzzzz... zzzz
A few minutes later, Yu Xunge stood on the crossbeam in the middle of the boat, taking deep breaths over and over. Her hands remained stuffed in her pockets as she forcibly resisted touching her thoroughly beaten backside.
She glared at Zhuri indignantly, so furious that her head seemed to have grown a size. She had only slept for five minutes.
Zhuri was even angrier. "At a time this urgent, you still had the mood to sleep? If you don't want to activate Tian Huhaoqi, just say so."
Yu Xunge replied righteously, "I'd already stayed awake for nineteen days. I only slept for those few minutes!" Who knew it would happen to be such a coincidence?
She had not even used time stop to rest. This sort of realization could not be