Elsewhere, the spiritual projections of the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and the Ice Crystal Snow Lotus floated in midair.
More precisely, the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm's golden silhouette writhed in the air like a loach whose tail had been stepped on, while the Ice Crystal Snow Lotus's deep-blue lotus projection hovered quietly beside him, its petals opening and closing slightly as though sighing without a sound.
"Xiao Wu, tell me! Tell me! Are those two big idiots wrong in the head? They're already hundred-thousand-year soul beasts, and they don't even have the guts to take human form! They squat beside the lake all day like a pair of stone lions! What's the point of living like that?"
The Sky Dream Ice Silkworm's voice was frighteningly loud, making the surrounding leaves tremble and rustle.
His golden silhouette somersaulted through the air, then somersaulted again, looking as though he were performing acrobatics—or venting resentment that had accumulated over who knew how many tens of thousands of years.
"Just look at that big idiot, the Titan Giant Ape!" The Sky Dream Ice Silkworm pointed his tail at Er Ming, who was squatting on the ground. Er Ming stared in bewilderment at the tumbling golden silhouette with his lantern-sized yellow eyes, completely unaware that he was being singled out.
"A mighty hundred-thousand-year soul beast, a guardian of the Star Dou Great Forest, squatting there for you to use as a stool! Tell me! Tell me! Is that any way to behave?"
Xiao Wu sat on Er Ming's broad shoulder, swinging her dangling legs back and forth, her pink scorpion braid swishing with the motion.
She gazed toward the Lake of Life, her large pink eyes filled with an indescribable worry.
The Sky Dream Ice Silkworm somersaulted again, putting so much force into it this