The Feather Eagle spoke openly about her ordinary parents, yet her voice remained just as proud.
Qin Siyang could not help feeling deeply moved.
A bird like her was rare indeed, even among humans.
Her values were so sound that Qin Siyang found her features considerably more attractive too.
Though she had no feathers, her pride still made her beautiful.
Qin Siyang shook his head. "That wasn't what I meant. I was just moved by your love for your parents."
"My parents love me very much too. They've prepared so much and put so much into this wedding. That's why I don't want to mess it up."
"Although I'm an orphan, I can really understand the deep bond you share with your parents."
"You're an orphan? Then perhaps I shouldn't have said so much."
"It's fine. I'm used to it."
As they talked, the man and the bird grew a little closer, and both became more relaxed in their movements.
Qin Siyang arranged the minerals before him in a row, then said, "Great Sacred Feather Eagle, if I give you these minerals, could you tell me what they're all used for?"
The Feather Eagle shook her head. "It's not that I don't want to tell you. You simply can't use them right now. At most, you could unlock one percent of their potential, so there wouldn't be much point. Oh, except for this one."
As she spoke, the Feather Eagle nudged a brown piece of ore with her claw. "This ore can be cultivated and grown. After a few processing steps, it can also help strengthen the Intermediate Growth Artifact in your hand. But artifacts aren't my specialty, so I can't give you specific instructions."
Looking at the ore, Qin Siyang immediately realized it was the raw form of the