Keluo Keluo had only come over after the last wave of underlings had left. Compared to when they had first met, Keluo Keluo was fully half its former size. Slender legs supported an enormous ball of flaming fur; even standing upright, it only reached Angel's knees.
Compared to the Keluo Keluo that had once stood half a person tall, it was far too petite.
While Angel was examining Keluo Keluo, it was the first to report on its task over the past few days:
"M-Mister, I... I've already c-completed Dangros's t-task. A-all the little brothers have... arrived."
Keluo Keluo tried its utmost to speak, but the more anxious it became to finish quickly, the worse it stammered. A simple sentence took the better part of the day.
After hearing Keluo Keluo's words, Angel cast a dubious look at Fesipanrui beside him.
The latter softly said, "Keluo Keluo has a slight stutter."
Hearing Fesipanrui mention its stutter, the flames over Keluo Keluo's body turned even brighter red. Its gaze darted about, not knowing where to settle, before it lowered its head in embarrassment.
Angel nodded. He said nothing on the surface, but inwardly he felt a slight regret. A stutter was not a major problem, but if he truly managed to coax Keluo Keluo over to his side, then when he cultivated the fire element across disciplines in the future, they would surely need to communicate. If Keluo Keluo could not even finish its sentences then, it would probably become somewhat frustrating.
Still, it was only a small flaw, and not one that could not be remedied.
Besides, Keluo Keluo had already gained intelligence and could communicate with the outside world during its elemental spirit phase. Compared with those other muddleheaded, witless elemental spirits, it was simply leagues better. Perhaps once