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"Do a somersault!"

At Chaotic Rock Beach, algae grew in the crevices. Starfish wagged their five limbs, freely catching drifting algae.

Liang Qu ignited Golden Eye.

The flat little yellow croaker wagged both its fins, leaped with all its might, and somehow performed a backward somersault.

Unfortunately, a backward somersault did not suit a little yellow croaker's physiology. Halfway through the flip, it was disrupted by the current and swept aside, fluttering and swaying like a maple leaf before pressing against the rock face.

Long E Ying laughed.

Liang Qu struck while the iron was hot and had the little yellow croaker do another flip.

Protecting the path meant preventing other Demon Beasts from coming to disturb the Sea Market Master's secluded cultivation, allowing her to advance in peace.

The Octopus King's reincarnation site was exceedingly remote. Let alone Demon Beasts, there were scarcely even two or three small fish.

With nothing better to do, Liang Qu took Long E Ying around the vicinity of the underground cave to search for strange aquatic species. Whenever they came across an interesting or pretty little fish or shrimp, he would use Strong Dominion on it and make it perform a backward somersault.

Long E Ying never grew tired of watching.

Backward somersaults, forward somersaults, chasing its own tail, swimming in an S-shape—the little yellow croaker performed one trick after another as the glittering light gradually turned orange.

Liang Qu looked up.

The setting sun hung low, casting scattered shafts of light. Without realizing it, it was dinner time. After feeding the fish half a small fish to make up for its expenditure, he severed the connection. The little yellow croaker flicked out a string of bubbles and fled into a crack in the rocks.

"It's been days now. Without using your methods,