After all, even before becoming the artifact spirit of the Half-Immortal Artifact treasure umbrella, the artifact spirit Firebird had already followed Su Shi'er.
Back when Su Shi'er's natal magic treasure Flying Sword was the Nirvana Sword, the artifact spirit Firebird had already been its artifact spirit.
"As long as your crisis is resolved, nothing else will be a problem," Su Shi'er said with a smile.
The artifact spirit Firebird nodded repeatedly. "What you say is absolutely right, Master. Once my cultivation and strength advance further, I will be able to provide you with even more help."
"You and I have known each other for many years. Now that you have transformed into a Fire Essence, compared to before, it is a world turned upside down.
"Between us, there is no need to speak of master and servant. You may simply call me Fellow Daoist."
Su Shi'er nodded as he continued speaking.
In the eyes of other cultivators and demon beasts, whether it was the artifact spirit Firebird before him or the other spirit beasts within the Small World, they were merely spirit beasts under his command.
Yet in his heart, they were all companions on the path of cultivation.
"How can that be? If not for Master, how could I have achieved what I have today?" The artifact spirit Firebird hurriedly shook its head.
"There has never been anything impossible in this world.
"On the immortal path ahead, you too may advance further. We need only move forward hand in hand."
Su Shi'er looked at the artifact spirit Firebird, his gaze sincere and earnest.
He had no idea how others treated spirit beasts and strange creatures.
But in his view, the immortal path was long, and all manner of dangerous situations could arise at any time.
If one relied solely