Jiang Yuechu followed White Elephant's gaze and glanced below, then withdrew her eyes with little interest.
"Where is the Dao Painting?"
Three calm words, crisp and decisive, severed all of White Elephant's melancholy at a stroke.
White Elephant froze slightly.
A helpless, bitter smile tugged at the face beneath his hood.
Sure enough, this girl's state of mind was simply beyond his comparison.
Perhaps if he had possessed such a state of mind as well, there would not have been no one by Mo Yang's side back then...
He shook his head and said no more. Then he raised his head, his eyes beneath the hood looking straight at Jiang Yuechu.
"Is Fairy Jiang ready?"
Jiang Yuechu frowned slightly as she met White Elephant's gaze.
"What do I need to prepare?"
She was only taking an item. Did she need to bathe, change clothes, burn incense, and pray?
White Elephant took a deep breath and patiently explained, "There is actually nothing much to prepare. It is simply that there are some things I must make clear to Fairy Jiang before handing this item over."
"Does Fairy Jiang know what a Dao Painting is?"
Jiang Yuechu rolled her eyes.
In her previous life, she had loved wildly skipping through game dialogue. Yet now she had to sit here and honestly listen to someone's lengthy spiel. It truly was torture.
Still, she patiently played along. After all, this thing was of great importance; getting things straight now would save her from being left completely in the dark later.
"Explain it carefully."
Noticing the girl's aggrieved look, White Elephant found it somewhat baffling, but he continued, "Everyone knows that above the Chessmaster Realm lies the Painting Realm. To attain the Painting Realm, one must first obtain a Dao Painting."
"But they do not