Word had it that half a month ago, a Twenty-Thousand-Year Soul Beast had refused to submit, so this little girl had pinned it to the ground and beaten it until it howled. Since then, every Soul Beast in the Sunset Forest had learned to behave.
"Yue'er, you've been leading your little sister into mischief again," Wu Changkong said helplessly.
"I only took Xiao Bing to pick fruit." Shui Yue'er jumped down from the snake's back.
Wu Changbing slid off its back too and patted its head.
The Mandala Snake nuzzled her docilely, then slithered away.
"Brother, hurry and eat some fruit." Wu Changbing ran over and stood on tiptoe, holding a bright-red wild fruit up to him.
Wu Changkong stroked her head. "You two eat first. I'll pack up these iron tools."
Shui Yue'er asked, "Class monitor, are we going back today?"
"Yeah. Tomorrow's the day we agreed to meet Xue Wu and the others."
"Hehe." Shui Yue'er rubbed her hands together, grinning slyly. "I can't wait to see them. They'll be shocked when they find out I've reached level forty."
"Aren't you pleased with yourself."
Wu Changbing tipped her face up and scratched her head. "Where are we going?"
"Home, of course," Wu Changkong said.
"Isn't this home?"
"No. Yue'er, help me pack up, then we'll go to Heaven Dou City to pick up Bing'er and my dad."
"Okay." Shui Yue'er stuffed the fruit into her mouth and went to help.
"I'll help too." Wu Changbing raised her little hand.
"You can rest."
"No, I want to help."
"All right. Bring me that hammer and those pliers."
"Okay!" Wu Changbing scampered over, grabbed the hammer in one hand and the pliers in the other, then ran back and handed them to Wu Changkong.
She was strong. Carrying those things