Ye Chuqi sighed and was just about to say something when Youguo dashed off, calling over his shoulder, "Go ahead and do whatever you need to, Miss Ye! I'll go prepare a thank-you gift for you right now!"
Ye Chuqi: "..."
In that instant, Youguo had suddenly realized that Ye Chuqi hadn't said those things to brush him off. She truly had a way to solve their current problem. Now that he understood, offering her something in return was no issue at all. So he hadn't even given her a chance to refuse before turning and running off.
"Is everyone in the Beast-Tamer Guild this entertaining, or is Lord Youguo an exception?"
She had met the Beast Tamer teachers at the Imperial Capital Academy. Even those who weren't socially anxious preferred staying with their beast companions to interacting with humans. This was her first time meeting someone as lively as Youguo.
Red Beard smiled. "They aren't all like that, but Lord Youguo isn't exactly an exception, either." There were plenty of entertaining people in the Beast-Tamer Guild.
Ye Chuqi felt that she really hadn't seen enough of the world.
"Do you need me to step outside?" Red Beard looked at Ye Chuqi. He, too, had gathered that she could treat the beast companions' berserk state, and he wasn't surprised that she was willing to help. "Or is there anything I can do?"
Ye Chuqi glanced at Red Beard. During her time on the Thirteen Misty Islands, she had indeed researched this. The Barton Empire's methods for purifying the berserk energy in beast cores were far more advanced, but they only worked on extracted beast cores, not those still inside demon beasts. Ye Chuqi had asked Coroa why he hadn't solved that problem, and he had tossed her the notes from