"Outer Gods? An incarnation?"
When Xiya heard Lu Ban's explanation, she immediately took half a step back and looked ready to flee, but Lu Ban spoke up in time to stop the mage girl.
"She's temporarily our companion."
Xiya stopped and looked suspiciously at Bao Bao.
The beautiful girl in shrine maiden robes flashed a brilliant smile, making the sailors feel as if they were bathing in a warm spring breeze. Some nearly fell from the mast.
"A companion who fights alongside us, ku-po!"
"What does 'ku-po' mean?"
Xiya didn't quite understand.
Lu Ban knew it had to be something Bao Bao had learned while surfing the internet again. Apparently, the internet of the human world held an incredible attraction for Bao Bao.
Perhaps, in some place Lu Ban didn't know about, she had already created a virtual persona like Qin Tiantian, debuted through a livestream on the Old Days Video Network, and attracted plenty of fans to send her money.
"In any case, she won't harm us under most circumstances, so you can rest easy."
Lu Ban said this.
It was impossible to completely trust an Outer God, especially an incarnation like Bao Bao, who was such a mischief-maker.
Right now, she was like a naughty child watching two little insects fight. She merely found this side more entertaining for the moment, so she was cheering Lu Ban and the others on. But if her mood changed, she might decide that stomping Lu Ban to death would be more fun.
So far, Lu Ban felt that he had provided Bao Bao with quite a bit of entertainment. If that counted as an offering, then he truly was pleasing a god.
"I never thought you'd actually be able to establish contact with such an existence."
Xiya instinctively looked away. It