The holy Unicorn resembled a magnificent Pegasus carved from white jade, faint seven-colored radiance shimmering around its body.
Its golden spiral horn displayed its nobility beyond doubt.
Its soft mane and tail seemed woven from clouds at the edge of the sky, while its streamlined body combined strength and beauty. A pair of broad, flawless wings did not look out of place at all; on the contrary, they further accentuated the Unicorn's transcendent, unworldly aura. Its four hooves stepped upon empty air, leaving rings of mist-like ripples beneath them.
Other than its golden horn, the only part of its body that was not white was its pair of bright black eyes.
The distance was too great to make out the details, yet those eyes, like black gemstones, suddenly elevated its cold, lofty posture of pure white into something lively, charming, and vivid.
It slowly walked over to A Ke's side, snorted like a horse, then gazed at A Ke.
It was showing affection.
A Ke was very short, while the Unicorn stood around four meters tall, roughly the same size as Lightning, Liszt's king of Black Blood Steeds. She wanted to reach out and stroke the Unicorn's head, but could not reach it. The Unicorn soon lowered its head, however, letting A Ke smile as she stroked the spiraled golden horn on its brow.
"So the legends really are true." Watching the harmonious scene between human and nature through his telescope, Liszt could not help but sigh with emotion.
He had not actually been angry about the Smoke mission telling him to "stay farther away."
A Ke winning the Unicorn's favor made him truly happy. This trip had been intended to find A Ke a suitable mount in the first place.
The nobler and holier the Unicorn was, the more