The Roundabout Rip-Off

"Xiao Guo, remember, no matter how long we go without seeing each other, we'll always be the best of friends!" Qin Guan patted Xiao Guo's body and said solemnly.

"Understood!" Xiao Guo's voice was unwavering.

"Good. I only came to see you. I'm still trapped in a Secret Realm, and the danger hasn't passed. I have to get back to cultivating right away. Here, you can have this Chaos Qi." As Qin Guan spoke, he sent ten thousand wisps of Chaos Qi toward Xiao Guo.

"Whoosh!"

Xiao Guo sucked in hard, swallowing all ten thousand wisps of Chaos Qi.

"Xiao Guo, does that Little Xiao Guo over there need to eat Chaos Qi?" Qin Guan suddenly pointed at the golden furnace in the distance.

Xiao Guo shook his head. "No, it doesn't need to eat. Just give it all to me!"

"Okay, I'll head back down now, then?"

Qin Guan glanced at Xiao Guo, then turned to leave.

After taking only two steps, Xiao Guo suddenly called out to him. "Xiao Guanguan, is there anything you need me to refine for you?"

At that, Qin Guan stopped in his tracks and turned around. He slapped his forehead. "Xiao Guoguo, now that you mention it, I really do have a favor to ask."

Qin Guan hurried over to Xiao Guo. Reaching out, he took all the materials for inscribing the Immortal Slaying Talisman. "I need you to inscribe this talisman for me."

"Clang!"

Xiao Guo opened the lid on its head. "Just toss all the materials in."

"Okay!"

Qin Guan quickly nodded and dropped the materials for inscribing the Immortal Slaying Talisman into Xiao Guo's body.

"An immortal-tier talisman. This one's pretty powerful. It'll probably take three days to inscribe."

After speaking, Xiao Guo suddenly spat all the materials out of