"Scree, scree!"
The Jade Green Luan excitedly flapped its wings.
A layer of jade arcs, sharp as Feather Blades, shot out. They were so fast that, in the blink of an eye, they had carved several gashes into the grass a hundred meters away.
Soil flew everywhere.
This was...
Lu Ran froze.
"Did Jade Slash evolve?"
"Scree, scree!"
The Jade Green Luan proudly nodded, then pointed a wingtip at an open patch of ground in the distance.
In midair,
several identical jade Feather Blade arcs suddenly appeared.
"Scree, scree?!"
How about that? Impressive, right?!
It showed off its newfound power to Lu Ran, delighted and bouncing with joy. It had none of the calm, imposing bearing one would expect from a ruler of the wind.
"Impressive."
Lu Ran nodded with complete seriousness.
"Little Green is the best!"
"Scree, scree!"
The Jade Green Luan puffed out its chest and proudly beat its wings.
Before, Jade Slash had to be released from the user's hands. Now, it had no such restrictions at all.
It could be released from any direction, from any position.
Its power and speed had increased, too.
It was a complete upgrade.
As they spoke,
Lu Ran looked beneath it.
Below its long, sturdy legs,
four toes—three in front and one behind—ended in sickle-shaped talons, their blades a cold, frosty white and their roots a deep blue-gray.
They could easily tear through the body of any prey.
"Turn around. Let me have a look."
Lu Ran noticed its magnificent tail feathers,
smoother than silk.
The Jade Green Luan obediently turned around at once.
The three central tail feathers were especially long, each nearly five meters in length. Their bases were sky blue, growing lighter toward the ends until they turned pure moon-white.
The colors flowed seamlessly together,
like the