I started the car and drove toward Liancheng Mountain.
The road through the developed part of the city didn't lead in that direction. Besides, the road to Liancheng Mountain was somewhat remote, difficult to drive, and gloomy. It was a little frightening.
I was worried that I wouldn't be able to guard against any filthy things that appeared on the road in time, so I released the little fierce ghost. After emerging from the Soul Urn, she was extremely excited. Seeing that no one else was around, she began looking this way and that curiously.
She touched this and that, unable to sit still for even a moment. I was worried her yin energy might cause some part of the car to stop working. If that happened, we might even plunge into the river, so I stopped her from darting around everywhere.
She was a little unhappy, but soon she climbed onto my shoulder again like a half-grown child. Although she looked seven or eight years old, she was slender and didn't look heavy. In reality, she had no weight at all.
"What's your name?" Driving was a little boring. I couldn't understand ghost speech, but she could understand what I said. After communicating with each other for some time, the distance between us had drawn much closer, so I felt I needed to know her name.
Besides, I couldn't shout something like, "Magical Pokémon, come out!" at a crucial moment like they did in certain animated shows. That would make people laugh their heads off, and my class would plummet instantly.
She looked left and right, then fixed her gaze on the mineral water beside me. The words "Xijun" appeared on the storage shelf in front of the passenger seat, written in mineral water.
"Your name is Xijun? It