Chapter 3055: ヾ(^^)°Catching a Big Black Bear
"Uh-oh—"
(0`)
"Huh?"
(.)
It was almost noon. Stretching and yawning, the little girl had only just gotten up. She'd finally gotten into the habit of going to bed early and rising early at Hogwarts, but now she was backsliding again. As soon as she stepped outside, she saw a black bear kneeling beneath the main hall's steps, looking up at her with a woebegone, aggrieved expression. Its eyes were full of misery and innocence.
Without thinking, she asked:
"Tibbers, what's going on?"
(_)
"What's with this black bear?"
(˙o˙)
"Did you catch it for breakfast?"
(,,,,)
"But bear paws are such a pain to prepare..."
(﹃`)
Annie was sure Tibbers had brought her breakfast. There were all sorts of wounds and marks on the bear's body, the kind left by wooden clubs. She could tell at a glance.
"..."
(;¬¬)
Tibbers couldn't speak, so he could only roll his eyes at his troublesome little master.
"..."
As for the black bear, it merely looked up in surprise at the little girl who had just come outside, then quickly lowered its head again, not daring to look for long.
"Reporting to the Great Immortal!"
"This one..."
"He was actually my former king—the demon king of Black Wind Mountain..."
"You mean that Black Bear Spirit?"
Fortunately, the wolf demon Guangzhi came out just then. He glanced at the Black Bear Spirit with a complicated look, then respectfully bowed to Annie and explained.
"Oh!"
(ω‖)
"So he's that Black Bear Spirit?"
(c)
"What happened to him?"
(⊙o⊙*)
Annie was a little surprised. Then, unable to resist rubbing salt in the wound, she exclaimed.
"..."
Guangzhi didn't know how to answer.
He looked at the battered Black Bear Spirit, beaten back into his original form, then