It wasn't that Ye Chuqi didn't want to form a contract with Big Black Fish. After all, it would make communication easier without having San San relay every message. With her formidable mental power, contracting a few beast companions would be no trouble at all. Big Black Fish was more than willing, too.
But Little White was far too domineering. Despite that tiny body, Little White had clawed Big Black Fish so badly that he didn't even dare blow bubbles anymore, let alone bring up a contract. Big Black Fish bitterly regretted it. If only he had contracted with Ye Chuqi while Little White was asleep. Now it was too late to say anything.
Youguo's eyes brimmed with curiosity.
Ye Chuqi didn't know how to explain it, though. Perhaps she simply had a natural knack for attracting animals. Big Black Fish was an exceptional case, and the existence of her space had also contributed to this outcome.
"Maybe they just happen to like me?"
Youguo froze for a moment, then laughed. That was certainly one way to explain it. Before becoming a qualified Beast Tamer, one first had to establish trust with magic beasts. Only someone whose mental power and strength completely outclassed theirs could suppress them through brute force.
Beast Tamers would never resort to that method unless they had no other choice, because suppression was only temporary. A magic beast might submit for a time, but once an opportunity arose, it would lash back wildly. Both its instinctive yearning for freedom and the berserk energy constantly tormenting it drove that response.
At that thought, Youguo abruptly raised his head and stared at Big Black Fish before him.
As a Beast-Taming Grandmaster, Youguo could see more than most people. For instance, he couldn't detect the slightest trace of berserk