"Hey, if you can't do it, hurry up and come out. Luna's going to feel awful."
Looking at the horse trembling all over, Bruno's eyes were filled with heartache.
He sighed. "Let's just forget about this. Stop scaring it over there."
Now that he had a clue, He Xi subconsciously wanted to search through the Personal Monster Quick Reference Manual.
Out of the corner of his eye, he caught the old dwarf beside him shooting him a suspicious look, and quickly turned around, putting his back to him as his fingers swiftly brushed over the book's spine.
"What are you sneaking around for, kid?"
Bruno had only been trying anything he could in a hopeless situation to begin with. Seeing He Xi fuss around for ages while Luna showed no reaction besides trembling, he had not held much hope in the first place.
Now, seeing the kid space out for a while before turning his backside toward him, suspicion rose in his heart, and he wanted to step forward to see what was going on.
In the end, the moment he took two steps forward, the kid hunched over like a cat and shuffled one step forward too, even turning back from time to time to glance at him.
Bruno was utterly confused: This kid's belly is full of bad water. He can't be cooking up some new trick to swindle me again, can he?
He Xi knew full well that he absolutely could not let him see this manual.
If the old man recognized it, his academy life would probably come straight to an end.
Unfortunately, after searching through the manual, there was absolutely no record related to this horse.
Looks like it really was some strange species brought over from who knew which overseas continent...
As He Xi