"No need to die, no need to die. It's just a little matter." Wu Jinliang was very pleased. He immediately took out the black cloth Soul-Seizing bag and handed it over. "We need to work together to kill something. Sorry for the trouble, Brother Lao, but could you help seize its soul?"
Lao Xi took the black cloth bag, looking slightly taken aback. "That's all?" he asked tentatively.
"That's all." Wu Jinliang nodded, pointing at himself and Lao Changhai. "It's a special situation that requires some teamwork, and we're short-handed. Knowing how reliable you are, Brother Lao, we had to trouble you for help."
Lao Xi had thought it would be something much bigger. A trace of disappointment flickered through his smile, but he still thumped his chest. "A mere lift of the hand. No problem."
To him, small favors weren't worth much; big favors were valuable. But he couldn't refuse, either. He had to accept cheerfully.
And so it was settled. Wu Jinliang used the Earth-Diving Technique on the spot to raise a large mound resembling a grave, then left Lao Xi outside and took Lao Changhai into it.
Before entering, Wu Jinliang remembered to tell Lao Xi, "We're starting now. Once you've trapped the soul, Brother Lao, give us a shout."
"All right," Lao Xi agreed, puzzled. He had no idea what these two were up to. Did killing something and trapping its soul really need to be this complicated?
Even Lao Changhai was a little confused, unsure what the big fellow intended.
Only after entering the mound and watching Wu Jinliang seal it did Lao Changhai suddenly understand his approach from beginning to end. He stared blankly. Was it really that simple?
Wu Jinliang pulled an Earth Wolf from the bag containing the Ice Sheep, which he