Today's first update: Chapter 1443! 1/2!
"Little Kun, do you really not need us to go with you?"
Yang Yao asked with a worried expression.
Supported by Yue Chan'er, Xu Kun forced a smile. "It's not like I'm going into danger. Right now, I'm just a cripple. I'll need everyone from the Moonless Demon Cat Race to protect me. Be good and wait for me at home."
"You're not allowed to say that! No matter what happens, you'll always be the strongest man in my heart!"
"Cough, cough!"
Yang Jian gave two dry coughs behind her, clearly feeling a little jealous.
"Little Kun is right. This isn't a sightseeing trip. If danger arises along the way, the Moonless Demon Cat Race will have to focus entirely on protecting him. Don't get yourselves involved."
"Besides, this trip must be kept secret!"
Xu Kun's departure could be considered humanity's highest-level secret. The only people seeing him off were those closest to him.
"As for when he reaches the Moonless Demon Cat Race's heartland, given their reverence for the Moon God, Little Kun's safety can be guaranteed."
As he spoke, father-in-law and son-in-law exchanged a glance. Everything was understood without words.
Outsiders might not understand it, but Xu Kun knew all too well what Uncle Yang's meaningful look meant.
Fine, he was going to be used as bait again. He just wondered which unlucky fool would take the hook this time!
"Yao Yao, I can't enter the Haotian Pagoda right now, so there are some things I need you to help me with."
Xu Kun spoke softly to Yang Yao.
Yang Yao understood immediately and nodded. "You're worried about your little sister Rou Rou, wondering whether anything happened to her during this Western Frontier war, right?"
Xu Kun smiled. "The one who