Animals had keen instincts.
Doggie soon sensed how fond Zhang Ping was of Little Sairon, and Little Sairon realized Zhang Ping liked Doggie less than he liked him.
So after they ate, Little Sairon climbed onto Doggie's back and directed him to run around the little lake until he was exhausted.
"All right, stop wearing him out... I'll give you a name. How about Big Yellow?" Zhang Ping said when Doggie and Little Sairon returned.
Doggie immediately wagged his tail to show he liked the name. His fur was an ordinary yellow, so Big Yellow suited him just fine.
Just as Big Yellow wondered whether he should go over and lick Zhang Ping, the Coiling Dragon Venerable behind Zhang Ping suddenly raised its head again.
"Wait!"
Zhang Ping noticed the Coiling Dragon Venerable move before anyone else and shouted at once, but it did no good.
Boom!
The Coiling Dragon Venerable fired a Light Cannon into the sky. A huge golden eagle gave a mournful cry and plummeted.
This time, though, the Coiling Dragon Venerable had missed its mark. The eagle was hit, but the man riding it wasn't. He fled through the air instead.
Red light flashed in the Coiling Dragon Venerable's eyes. A Black Curtain appeared before its mouth, and it fired another blast into it.
A pillar of light descended in the distance. With a thunderous boom, dust billowed up, then settled.
The poor fellow still hadn't escaped the Coiling Dragon Venerable's range. With his freakishly sharp hearing, Zhang Ping faintly caught the fleeing man's scream.
"Captain, should we go take a look?" Zhao Yanhu asked.
Zhang Ping sighed and nodded. "Let's go."
Before, he would have done everything he could to stop the Coiling Dragon Venerable from attacking. But after its two attacks, he had a