Meow Brother was in a terrible mood tonight.
He hadn't gotten the hidden quest Niu Niu had shared, which only made him more annoyed. But when he heard that Niu Niu and the other three unlucky bastards had been surrounded by enemies from the Tower of Rings, he still brought his four great generals and his cousin along to help without a moment's hesitation.
As for the little disappointment of missing out on the hidden quest earlier? Hey, they were all brothers. No need to dwell on such a trivial thing.
However, the way they made their entrance was a little unusual.
They had ridden into battle on the green gargoyle mount Happy Stick had won in his last draw.
Unlike Sister Pomegranate's mount, which could fight but only a little, Brother Stick's mount was purely for carrying people. It had no combat ability whatsoever, so he hadn't brought it out before.
But in exchange for sacrificing its combat ability, the green gargoyle could fly very fast, and at maximum load, it could carry eight people!
Meow Brother was green with envy.
On the way, he and Happy Stick started discussing a "mount transfer."
Happy Stick was determined to form a warband, and he planned to trick nine of his trusted Tiger and Leopard Cavalry brothers into joining him to "do something big." He was at exactly the point where he needed startup funds. Meow Brother also wanted to start a small "mercenary company" with his five brothers for fun, and this gargoyle mount that could be deployed quickly was perfect for them.
The two sides hit it off immediately and eventually made an offline deal.
Meow Brother had spent money, but he was in a good mood.
Hey, sure, I've got terrible luck in this damn game, but I've