Immortal Fairy Qu Wen's gaze tightened as she suddenly looked toward Qin Fengming.
What she saw was a young face with resolute eyes and a determined expression. Though his features were youthful, the firmness revealed in his blazing gaze caused Immortal Fairy Qu Wen, a Mahayana cultivator who had always held herself high above others, to feel an inexplicable tremor stir in her heart.
It was as if, once the young man spoke, he would surely make good on his words.
The Crimson Fox Rat had followed Qin Fengming for a long time. Although it could not help much in battle, this little beast had accompanied him ever since he first set foot in the Cultivation World.
Having journeyed alongside him all this time, Qin Fengming had long since regarded it as someone extremely close to him. In his heart, its status was no lower than He Xuan's.
Qin Fengming had left home when he was young and had experienced little familial affection. It was only after he later met his master, Zhang Li, that he came to regard Zhang Li as the person closest to him. But afterward, he had left the Great Liang Kingdom, and he had never seen his master again.
Yet the Crimson Fox Rat had remained by his side all along. Even if he had not consciously thought much of it, in the depths of his heart he had already come to regard the red-furred little beast as family. He did not want it to take risks, much less be coerced.
The same went for the centipede and spider. He regarded them as close companions as well, and long ago had stopped treating them as spirit beasts. He would not easily let them participate in battles or take risks.
"Very well. After Qu Wen communicates