Several hours later.
The little wolf lay beside the Stone of Contract, viciously gnawing through the various dishes and ingredients Xu Nan had provided, as if trying to eat back everything he had just thrown up.
"So this is all there is to the man fated to carry the banner of the devil world."
Xu Nan pretended to mock him. "Besides, is my singing really that bad?"
At the first remark, the little wolf flew into a rage. But upon hearing the second, he instantly cowered.
He struggled to chew the jerky, wearing an expression that was hard to put into words.
"I don't really want to crush your confidence."
"But you should still pursue another path!"
"Being a Bard doesn't suit you!"
Xu Nan leaned closer. "Then what do you think suits me?"
The little wolf pondered for a while. In the end, he looked around the cemetery and let out a sigh.
"You should become a tomb raider instead!"
Xu Nan: "???"
Fine. Was he really that hopeless in this little guy's eyes?
Xu Nan couldn't be bothered to argue with him.
Over the next few days, Xu Nan secretly slipped into the cemetery to have brief conversations with this strange Xu Youluo. He went so frequently that Blazing Fire even suspected Xu Nan had a woman outside... or perhaps a man.
After several days of contact, they became fairly good friends. Xu Nan also confessed some information about his true identity—only to earn another round of disdain from the little wolf. Fortunately, after being appeased with an abundance of delicious food, the great future standard-bearer of the devil world decided to forgive City Lord Xu for this minor offense.
During that time, Xu Nan gradually coaxed out the information he wanted.
The little wolf was still young,