Xu Xiaoshou stared at the "+2" and the extra "+1" in the information panel, pondering for a long while.
He picked up the little white cat beside him.
"Little fellow, you've become quite a bit more sentient lately, huh? You haven't stolen any fewer pills, have you?"
Disliked, Passive Value +1.
Greed God struggled twice, its four paws flailing as it tried to escape.
But then, as if it had caught a scent, its little nose twitched. Its face turned utterly intoxicated, and it affectionately rubbed against Xu Xiaoshou's wrist, wanting to burrow into his chest for a sniff.
Liked, Passive Value +1.
Good heavens...
You really are sensitive! Xu Xiaoshou thought. I've only just attained a Sovereign Physique, and you already want to suck up my life force?
How could that be allowed?
With a toss, Xu Xiaoshou scolded, "Go make your pills properly. Stop sneaking bites all the time. Don't go around sucking this and that like some little demon all day—you're a... hey, if I remember right, you're female, aren't you?"
"Meow~"
Greed God curled its paws miserably, wanting to pounce over for another sip, but Xu Xiaoshou glared it away.
What kind of cat sucked people?
It should be people sucking cats instead, right? Seriously, what kind of mutated breeds were following him around? "Master Shou, what was that just now?" Xu Xiaoji hesitated for a moment before speaking.
The commotion earlier had been far too great.
That sword cry, that phenomenon—he might not have eaten pork, but surely he had heard the saying about having seen pigs run? "A Sword Path Sovereign?" he guessed.
"Mm." Xu Xiaoshou put on a haughty expression and raised his chin.
Xu Xiaoji stared at that sharply defined profile before him. His gaze drifted downward and