Before long, Xiao Lan sneaked out from behind the Disciple Palace, blue stains still lingering around her mouth.
Leng Qingyun gestured for her to wipe her mouth, rather speechless. "Stop sneaking off back there to steal food. That's the orchard Master cultivated. If she finds out, she'll definitely teach you a lesson."
"(っ????) It's fine, Dummy. There are so many fruits inside that she won't notice a few missing. After reaching the Transformation Realm, it feels like my sense of taste changed when I eat."
Xiao Lan patted her little belly, still savoring the flavor in her mouth.
Leng Qingyun looked at Xiao Lan, who was always searching everywhere for something to eat. Her long blue hair was quite eye-catching too.
"Xiao Lan, why is your hair blue!?"
"(????) Because my scales are blue. I have to inherit some traits from before my transformation, right? Isn't it pretty?"
"(??ω??) It's all right, I guess. Not as pretty as me."
"Xiao Lan, do you want to eat something tasty... I can take you outside to eat, and we can visit Little Junior Brother while we're at it." Leng Qingyun wore that sly, fox-like expression again.
But Xiao Lan was not so easily fooled by her. She asked instead, "You want to go find Master, don't you?"
"Ah, more or less. If you don't want to go, then forget it..."
"Fine, I'll go with you. But you have to let me eat my fill. I have a huge appetite!"
"Sure."
A gluttonous snake and a playful person—one human and one snake agreed to set off at noon. They would first visit Swallow Cloud City; perhaps they might even run into Second Senior Sister.
At this moment, Lin Heng had yet to realize that the commotion he had caused would draw so many