Meng Shu

Er Ming's massive body suddenly halted, its feet plowing two deep furrows into the ground.

Its enormous yellow eyes blinked, revealing a trace of incredulous delight.

"Tian Meng?" Er Ming responded through spiritual power, its voice rolling through the mind like muffled thunder.

"Did Sister Xiao Wu ask you to find me?"

"It's me. Er Ming, don't get excited. Xiao Wu isn't in a position to see you right now," Sky Dream Ice Silkworm replied.

"Why?" Er Ming asked anxiously. "I can be careful. I won't scare those humans..."

"That's not the issue." Sky Dream Ice Silkworm's voice grew more serious.

"Xiao Wu is currently living as a human, studying and growing in the human world. There are other human Soul Masters around her, including a Soul Emperor and a Soul Douluo who'll arrive soon. If you show yourself now, you'll put her in an extremely dangerous situation. If those humans discover that Xiao Wu is connected to a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast, what do you think they'll do?"

Er Ming fell silent.

Though simple-minded, it was not foolish. It understood what Tian Meng meant.

Sister Xiao Wu was Camouflageing herself as a human. If humans discovered that she was in contact with a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast, her disguise would be completely exposed.

Then Sister Xiao Wu would become prey for every human Soul Master, just like those people who had hunted Aunt Ah Rou all those years ago...

At the thought of that possibility, Er Ming felt a surge of heart-wrenching fury and lingering fear.

"Then... then what should I do?" Er Ming's voice lowered, filled with grievance and reluctance. "I really want to see Sister Xiao Wu... Big Brother and I both miss her so much..."

"I know." Sky Dream Ice Silkworm's tone softened somewhat.

"Xiao Wu misses you