"Most people can't see monsters. Only a small number of them can."
Xiao Xiao, who had been quiet until now, suddenly spoke.
Lu Huan immediately looked over.
"There's a divide between humans and monsters."
"But powerful monsters can cross that divide and let humans see them."
"It's just that crossing it isn't easy. It takes a great deal of demonic energy."
"Ordinary monsters won't do it unless they have a special reason."
Besides, this was the Age of Decline. Spiritual energy was scarce, and cultivating demonic energy was difficult. How could she waste it so recklessly?
And yet, he'd met a monster who did exactly that.
She didn't care at all how much of her demonic energy she used, and always appeared before people.
"Why?"
Xiao Xiao looked at the girl. Was there some reason she had to do this?
"Hmm~"
The girl poked her cheek, then broke into a big smile. "Because I like it."
Xiao Xiao: ...
That was certainly a reason he couldn't argue with.
"I dress so cutely. It'd be such a waste if no one got to see me."
The girl straightened the accessory on her head, a cute little hat trimmed with lace.
She winked at the two boys sitting there, utterly unapologetic. "That would be your loss."
Lu Huan stared blankly.
Xiao Xiao couldn't help rubbing his forehead. "You still have to know your limits."
"You're practically being reckless."
The girl smiled with pursed lips. She glanced at Lu Huan, who clearly hadn't quite processed what was happening yet.
Then she looked at Xiao Xiao and gave a playful shrug. "Well, I'm happy to do it."
"It just means I'll have to endure another long stretch of boredom."
At that, the girl looked utterly despondent. "Ah~ Just thinking about it drains all