He finished giving instructions for the celebration.
Meng Wanjun was about to leave when her young master's voice reached her ears. "Oh, there's another matter I need you to handle."
Li Ping smiled at his maid. "On my last trip, I acquired a spirit beast with True Dragon blood. I'll leave its upbringing to you from now on."
With that, he slapped the Spirit Beast Bag at his waist and summoned the Scarlet Flood Dragon Hatchling.
"Rrr~"
The Scarlet Flood Dragon Hatchling gave its master a low cry, then looked at Meng Wanjun in puzzlement. It sensed a trace of kinship from her.
"Young master, is this... a Flood Dragon?" Meng Wanjun covered her mouth in surprise.
When her young master said he had acquired a spirit beast with True Dragon blood, she had assumed it was a dragon-blooded descendant like an Earthrock Python or Dragon-Scale Lizard. She had never expected him to summon an actual Flood Dragon.
Although the Flood Dragon Clan could not compare to True Dragons, its members were genuine branches of dragonkind. If they cultivated to a sufficiently lofty realm, they could leap through the Dragon Gate, attain the body of a True Dragon, and gain recognition from the True Dragon Clan.
Other dragon-blooded descendants simply could not compare to such spirit beasts of heaven and earth.
Li Ping nodded. "You guessed correctly. This is indeed a Scarlet Flood Dragon. I acquired it in the Eastern Sea."
Then he cautioned Meng Wanjun, "But the Flood Dragon Clan rules the Eastern Sea, and Transformation Great Demons preside over it. If they learn that someone has enslaved one of their hatchlings, it could bring terrible trouble. So remember to keep my acquisition of this Scarlet Flood Dragon a secret. Don't tell anyone else."
Meng Wanjun nodded repeatedly. "I