Ye Chuqi smiled and set her mind at ease; since that was the case, she didn't need to worry too much. Even if she really flipped this small island upside down, she would just have Ye Qinglan help pay for the damages—how righteous and confident!
The big guy in front of her finally opened its shell. Of course, as if it took a great deal of effort, it only opened a crack that was unremarkable to it, but to Ye Chuqi, this crack already held a world-shaking sense of shock.
Then, Ye Chuqi heard a stiff and raw voice: "Is... that you?"
It was just like someone who hadn't spoken for many years, barely remembering how to pronounce words, or like someone who rarely spoke this way, her throat full of unfamiliar awkwardness. Ye Chuqi understood this feeling very well; when she first came to this world, it was pretty much this exact situation.
Or perhaps she should be very surprised right now that the giant clam in front of her could actually speak?
The Demon Beasts of this world could not speak. Unlike the Cultivation World, where as long as one worked hard at cultivation, one would eventually welcome a heavenly tribulation and transform into a human form, and those with some talent didn't seem to find it a difficult task to speak before transforming into human shape. Yet the Demon Beasts of this world did not possess such talent and opportunity; even when evolving from a Demon Beast to a Demon Beast, they merely became stronger and a bit smarter. She had never found a story in any records stating that Demon Beasts could speak either.
There was also the possibility of an exception, which was the highest grade of Demon Beast evolution in this world that existed