One year later, Star Dou Great Forest, At the border between the Mixed Zone and the Core Zone.
Chen Xilin stood in a secluded spot, took out a Purple-Black Scale, and infused it with his Soul Power.
Then he sat down on the ground and waited.
"Finally home. The air at home really does feel better!"
Zi Ling emerged from Chen Xilin's Spirit Sea, stretching her body as she took in the aura of the Star Dou Great Forest.
"Little Xilin, don't look so lifeless. Come on, give me a smile." Zi Ling said, hooking a finger beneath Chen Xilin's chin.
"Sister Zi Ling, what are you up to this time?" Chen Xilin had already gotten used to it. How had the once incomparably aloof Great Mother Dragon become so lively after sleeping for a while?
Had she slept herself stupid?
"By the way, Sister Zi Ling, dragons love collecting treasures. Since you're also members of the Pure-Blood Dragon Clan, do you collect Spirit Bones from other Spirit Beasts?" Chen Xilin asked.
"What are you asking that for?" Zi Ling floated in the air, looking puzzled.
"Well, I was thinking... you don't need them anyway, so why not give me a few? That way, we won't have to hunt Spirit Beasts recklessly for Spirit Bones in the future." Chen Xilin spread his hands.
"I think you want to find some Spirit Bones for your friends and family!" Zi Ling saw through Chen Xilin's thoughts at a glance.
"Hehe, you got me." Chen Xilin scratched his head.
"Has anyone ever told you that you're terrible at lying, Little Xilin? Whenever you lie, your eyes dart around, your speech becomes clumsy, and your hands uncontrollably move behind your back.
You look exactly like a child who's done something wrong." Zi Ling said