But the two little ones had pretty tragic backgrounds, too-enough to rival the female lead's.
When the twins first appeared in the original story, they were already incredibly powerful and saved the female lead outright. Now that they had appeared ahead of schedule, there was no telling what condition they were in or whether they were injured.
Lan Yue wished she could sprout wings and fly straight over.
"Yuan Shuo, let's go see them together!" Seeing Yuan Shuo still hammering away with a clanging racket below, Lan Yue hugged the sword hilt and shouted down to him.
Before long, the boy in black flew up from below, followed by Yun Xi in a pale yellow dress.
"Yun Xi, you're here too! Then let's all go together!" Lan Yue was delighted.
This was the perfect chance for the main cast to meet ahead of schedule, get acquainted, and build their bonds.
"Junior Sister Lan Yue, hop on. I'll give you a ride." Yun Xi deftly lowered her sword and came to Lan Yue's side.
"Then I won't stand on ceremony!" Lan Yue stepped aboard with a beaming smile.
Spotting the Yellow Little Furball on Yun Xi's shoulder, she greeted him with practiced ease.
"Hi, Little Yellow! We meet again."
Gu Zhuo, who was desperately lowering his head and trying to ignore her: "..."
His name wasn't Little Yellow!
Gu Zhuo finally knew where that name had come from. It was this strange girl!
And her smile was incredibly strange, as though she could swallow him in one gulp!
The male lead hurriedly shuffled backward, clinging tightly to Yun Xi's hair.
"Chirp, chirp!" Yunyun, help! There's something wrong with the way she's looking at me!
"Little Yellow, Junior Sister Lan Yue only greeted you because she really likes you." Instead, Yun Xi