That Makes Sense

After skirting around the previous mountain, Qin Jishi and Xuanyuan Xiangrui once again stopped before another peak.

"Young Master Xiangrui, don't say I'm not looking out for you. There's another surprise beyond Level Six inside the cave ahead. If you're not going, I'm going?"

Qin Jishi spoke with such sincerity that Xuanyuan Xiangrui listened just as seriously.

He had wondered whether Qin Jishi might be deceiving him.

But!

The instant that thought flashed through his mind, Xuanyuan Xiangrui immediately smothered it.

Damn it!

How could he possibly think that way?

Brother Qin had clearly met his sincerity with sincerity. If he still suspected him like that, could he even call himself human? He would be utterly letting down Brother Qin's goodwill.

No more hesitation!

No more wavering!

Like an arrow released from the bowstring, Xuanyuan Xiangrui shot forward.

"Brother Qin, you rest. I won't trouble you with the Feather Transformation Grass."

"..."

As his voice fell, Xuanyuan Xiangrui had already charged into the cave.

Oh dear!

Qin Jishi shook his head. Still too young.

The corners of Qin Jishi's lips curled up as he smiled again. Then, with a light tap of his foot against the ground, he soared into the air and landed atop a massive ancient tree.

A handful of sunflower seeds appeared in his hand, and he looked toward the cave with eager anticipation.

"Roar!"

Not long after Xuanyuan Xiangrui entered the cave, an earth-shaking roar that pierced the heavens suddenly erupted.

Immediately after!

An enraged voice followed close behind.

"Qin... Qin Jishi... is this the surprise you told me about?"

"Ah!"

"..."

As the voice fell, Xuanyuan Xiangrui rushed out of the cave, with a gigantic beast following behind him.

A Level Seven mystic beast—the Earth Demon Black Tiger!

The Earth Demon Black Tiger was absolutely