Star Dou Great Forest, Core Region, near the Lake of Life.
Just as Bi Ji was hesitating, wanting very much to refuse Huo Yuhao, Jin Qiuer appeared.
"Aunt Bi Ji, we can agree to his request, because right now he shares a common enemy with us. Helping them is also helping ourselves. This is also our soul beast clan's investment in the future."
"Besides, we only need to find soul beasts whose lifespans are about to end. Soul beasts like that are not rare in the Star Dou Great Forest."
After all, Jin Qiuer was a soul beast who had studied abroad at Shrek. She still looked at problems quite comprehensively, and could view the situation from the human side's perspective.
"I understand." Bi Ji nodded.
Bi Ji was more willing to accept the Auspicious Beast's choice. Then Bi Ji left directly, without paying any attention to Jin Qiuer and Huo Yuhao.
Perhaps Bi Ji wanted to let Huo Yuhao and Jin Qiuer spend some time alone together.
Huo Yuhao and Jin Qiuer looked into each other's eyes, facing each other in silence. The atmosphere was rather awkward.
The current situation was like meeting an ex-girlfriend/ex-boyfriend alone after an ugly breakup, then not knowing what to say when meeting again.
In the end, it was Huo Yuhao who spoke first. "Thank you. I'll remember this. Don't worry, I won't go back on what I promised."
Jin Qiuer hesitated for a moment, but still asked, "How are the others from the academy now?"
"..." Huo Yuhao fell silent for a moment before he said, "There are only a little over thirty people left in the academy now."
"Then Xiao Xiao, Wang Dong, and the others?"
"They're all fine. Actually, Wang Dong is already called Wang Dong'er now. She's a girl."
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