Gu Yue walked up to the Ten-Thousand-Year Sabertooth Tiger, the auras of various elements gradually emanating from her body.
Her eyes held a complicated emotion, seeming both pitying and angrily resentful.
"Your child, returned to you."
Gu Yue spoke softly, then placed the sabertooth tiger cub in front of the Ten-Thousand-Year Sabertooth Tiger before slowly backing away.
Yet the Ten-Thousand-Year Sabertooth Tiger's ferocity did not diminish. After reaching out with a paw to pull its cub back, it continued to glare viciously at Gu Yue.
The next instant, where no one could see, a flash of purple light passed through Gu Yue's eyes. It was faint and fleeting; even Wu Zhangkong did not notice it.
At that moment, the way the Ten-Thousand-Year Sabertooth Tiger looked at Gu Yue immediately changed. The fierceness in its eyes vanished, its head lowered slightly, and even its erect dark-yellow fur went limp.
Gu Yue did not make any unnecessary movements and quickly returned to Wu Zhangkong's side.
"What happened to it?" Even Wu Zhangkong could not understand what he was seeing. This ancient soul beast had simply calmed down?
"We were the ones who barged into her home, and Xie Xie even used her child as a shield. How could she not be angry?" Gu Yue said, shooting Xie Xie a glance.
"Uh..." Xie Xie awkwardly scratched his head. "I didn't do it on purpose! If I hadn't, it would've slapped me to death."
"Enough! Whatever the reason, as long as this matter is settled. I'll find a way to take you out of the Spirit Ascension Platform first. You can't stay in here any longer!" Wu Zhangkong said.
"Mm!"
The three answered in unison.
Gu Yue was the last to leave the cave. Before leaving, she gave the Ten-Thousand-Year Sabertooth Tiger one final