No matter what, her current situation was far too passive. If she wanted to turn the tables, she first had to raise her level before she could gain the ability to resist further.
After watching the heart vanish, Xu Zhi did not spare the glass jar either. The Little Aberration's branches stretched toward it. Its newborn consciousness seemed to have progressed from babbling to being able to understand human speech, so she pointed at the jar and said, "Eat this too."
The Little Aberration never resisted her orders. Even though it still seemed to be a fool with no memories and could not even speak properly, it faithfully carried out Xu Zhi's command. Its slender black branch instantly opened into a gaping maw, sharp teeth lining the outside of its black mouth. In a single bite, it swallowed the roughly fifteen-centimeter glass jar whole.
Ever since it had eaten that heart, the newborn, nearly Level 0 Little Aberration had become much "sturdier." Strangely, however, its level still had not risen. That meant it was still a baby in the "sprouting" stage, though its physical condition was much better than when it had first sprouted.
Since it was Level 0, it naturally gave off no [Cup] aura. It was still a baby and could not move freely, so it had to remain in the flowerpot.
That was good news. Xu Zhi had originally planned to use [Authority] to conceal the Little Aberration's existence. After all, a Familiar was part of her supernatural abilities, and she was now far more adept at using [Authority] than before. As long as she had an idea and the conditions to put it into practice, [Authority] could be considered omnipotent at times.
That was why she had already made preparations before feeding it the heart. Now,