"Heh heh, getting cocky, are we? You're merely at the Dao Enlightenment stage. Have you even thought about what kind of existence I was back then?" the Black Dragon said unhappily, baring its jaws as if it wanted to devour someone.
Smack!
As a result, Purple Bamboo slapped it right across the face. The Black Dragon was sent crashing to the ground. The black figure struggled a few times, then vanished outright...
"Purple... Purple Bamboo! Stop hitting it! Its soul has really been scattered! This dragon isn't a bad guy!" By the time I tried to stop her, it was already too late. The Black Dragon had been beaten to death.
"But it was about to bite you." Purple Bamboo frowned.
It seemed that anything she refused to acknowledge would never meet a good end. I took a deep breath and slowly injected another wisp of magic power. "Come out. Watch what you say from now on."
The Black Dragon flew out, its soul-body once again turning transparent. It had been knocked down a level.
"You Purple Bamboo demon! If my strength hadn't fallen from what it was in my prime, how could I let you bully me?" The Black Dragon appeared and immediately began cursing.
Purple Bamboo raised her hand to slap it, but I had been prepared and hurriedly stopped her. The Black Dragon shrank its head back and became much more obedient at once, but it still barked at me, "Boy! Where did you find this monster? You don't teach her properly, yet you let her run wild and cause trouble. That really does sound like your style!"
"Sorry, I meant no harm. If you stop making dangerous movements, she won't think you're a threat either." I began explaining.
The Black Dragon rolled its eyes and snapped