Han had not expected her to do that. As if stung by a bee, every muscle in his body instantly tensed, and he instinctively wanted to fling her to the ground.
Su Qiao smacked him hard on the head. "Why are you moving? If you drop me, just see how I deal with you."
"Get down."
Worried that he might really drop her, Han stiffened his body and did not dare move at all.
"What are you afraid of? You haven't transformed yet, so you're not even a beastman. What's there to be so particular about?"
Besides, even if he were a beastman, did that mean she could not ride him?
"Come on, we'll fall behind if we wait."
Su Qiao patted his back, looking as if she had him completely under control.
After several minutes of stalemate, Han could only brace himself and carry her on his back as he lowered his head and ran into the woods.
Because Roland had joined Xize's group today, they were not moving very quickly either, so Su Qiao and Han caught up with them in no time.
She had Han circle around to get ahead of them, then scattered the powder along the road they were about to pass.
Su Qiao had made things like Beast-Attracting Powder more than once or twice before.
She had no use for the crude stuff Roland had made, which could be detected with enough care.
If she was going to make it, she would make something colorless and odorless that could be absorbed through the pores as soon as it touched the skin.
"What did you do?"
Although Han was running with his head lowered, he still sensed that something was wrong.
"I merely gave them a little lesson."
"What, do you have a problem with