"I'm not letting Great River help you. If you don't stay away from me, I'll have Great River throw you somewhere else."
Luo Yao pointed at the black dog before her, her face full of disgust.
As her words fell, the sound of rushing water rose around Luo Yao.
The black dog's expression changed drastically. In a few flashes, it darted behind Ye Lin and trembled.
"Little girl, don't mess with me."
The black dog seemed utterly terrified. It looked at Luo Yao with fear written all over its face, even its voice carrying a faint tremor.
"Hmph."
Seeing this, Luo Yao merely snorted coldly and ignored the black dog from then on.
"Since that's the case, let's go. This time, we'll help you together and get you out of trouble."
Ye Lin keenly noticed that the black dog's projection had become a little fainter than before. It seemed this fellow's projection would not last much longer.
He had finally settled the price with this fellow. He could not let it dissipate just like that.
"Yes, yes, yes, hurry up and help me."
Hearing Ye Lin's words, the black dog finally came to its senses and nodded repeatedly.
Before leaving, Ye Lin casually waved his hand, and three figures identical to himself appeared before him.
The three figures merely smiled and nodded at Ye Lin, then turned and walked into the village.
The clones and the original were linked in thought. Even without Ye Lin saying anything, the three clones naturally understood his intentions.
"Tsk, tsk, tsk. You brat really do have good fortune. Dao Venerable Laozi's One Breath Becomes Three Purities—and it seems you've even cultivated it to perfection."
The next moment, everyone set off. High in the sky, the black dog stared at Ye Lin in amazement.
"Dao