"Awooo!" Ning Ke wanted to speak to him, but all that came out was a howl.
Thinking he was in pain, Lou Yunxiao stroked his fur even more gently. "Be good and bear with it. Otherwise, I can't stop the bleeding."
Ning Ke howled a few more times in vain. Once he was sure he really couldn't speak human language, he gave up.
He slumped dejectedly on the grass and let Lou Yunxiao do as he pleased.
His fox eyes stared at that face, as ethereal as a banished immortal's, while his mind turned to mush.
Why was there a Lou Yunxiao ten thousand years ago, too?
And this Lou Yunxiao had the same personality as the Eldest Senior Brother who had doted on him back at the Sword Sect.
[Host, I'm considering the possibility that the Lou Yunxiao from ten thousand years later is this Lou Yunxiao's reincarnation.] Xiao Yuan began analyzing the situation rationally. [Because I noticed that ever since you arrived in this world ten thousand years ago, the plot completion progress has started advancing.]
[So that means whatever I do at this stage has to be connected to what happens ten thousand years later, right?]
[Right, right, right-oh? A new quest just came in.]
Seeing the notification on the panel, Xiao Yuan said, [Host, a main quest has been issued-use every trick you have to stay by Lou Yunxiao's side. Act cute, roll around, wheedle, cling to him-anything goes!]
[???]
What did it mean, act cute, roll around, wheedle, and cling to him? Did he, Ning Ke, look like someone who would do that?!
Ning Ke's fox eyes went wide. When he looked again, Lou Yunxiao had finished applying the medicine and stood up. He said to the mother and daughter, "Red River City isn't far