Early the next morning, while Yin Kuang was still deep in sleep, a scream jolted him awake. The previous night, taking in the Ruyi Jingu Bang had drained too much of his energy. He had been utterly exhausted, and the moment he lay down, he had fallen into a deep, defenseless sleep, only to be awakened by that scream. Yin Kuang secretly broke out in a cold sweat. Thankfully, he was with Silent Monk, Lu Yan, and the others. Otherwise, the consequences would have been unthinkable.
"Awake?"
A sweet, gentle voice sounded beside his ear. Then a damp towel was held out before him. Yin Kuang smiled at Golden Swallow and said, "Thanks." After washing up briefly, Yin Kuang said sheepishly, "The sun's already high, isn't it? Sigh, I actually overslept." Golden Swallow said, "It's not that late. That drunkard dragged Jason up to train as soon as dawn broke. I've always been a light sleeper, so after I woke up, I simply started making breakfast."
Yin Kuang's heart stirred. A light sleeper? I wonder if she woke up last night... But his thoughts were quickly interrupted by the rations Golden Swallow handed him. Perhaps because he was truly starving, the moment Food Lord Yin Kuang saw the food, his stomach began to growl. Golden Swallow's breakfast was simple: half a roasted pheasant, three dry biscuits, a few leaves of wild vegetables, and a bowl of unknown emerald-green liquid. It was simple yet delicate, with both meat and vegetables.
Golden Swallow giggled. "Eat up. Your stomach is already beating gongs and drums."
The moment her words fell, a loud bang came from outside, followed by a miserable cry tinged with tears.
Golden Swallow covered her mouth and laughed, blooming as beautifully as a flower. "It's already been two quarters of