The Two-Headed Fire Spirit Snake, hurled down in front of Qing Lin, looked barely alive. The force carried by Xiao Yan's blow was far beyond what it could withstand; a single strike had left it gravely wounded. It had just tried to raise its heads for one final struggle when Xiao Yan appeared before it, planted a foot on one head, and pressed it back down. The Xuan Heavy Ruler rested against its other head, leaving it afraid to move a muscle.
The battle had been utterly one-sided. Xiao Yan had easily defeated the Two-Headed Fire Spirit Snake without using even a single offensive Dou Technique, but that was only natural. With his strength as a Three-Star Dou Wang, if he still had to struggle to deal with a beast like this, he might as well find a block of tofu and bash himself to death against it.
"You're amazing, young master!" Seeing Xiao Yan defeat such a powerful magical beast with just a few punches and kicks, Qing Lin cheered. Looking at the half-dead Two-Headed Fire Spirit Snake, Xiao Yan suddenly smiled. "Qing Lin, would you like a pet?"
"Of course!" Qing Lin nodded excitedly, but soon realized what Xiao Yan was about to suggest. She could not help asking, "Young Master Xiao Yan, do you mean..."
"I'll give you this big fellow as a pet," Xiao Yan said with a smile.
"Huh?" Looking at the Two-Headed Fire Spirit Snake Xiao Yan had beaten into submission, Qing Lin instinctively swallowed. How should she put it... having such a huge magical beast as a pet would certainly be impressive, but surely a beast of this level would never listen to her?
"Don't be afraid, Qing Lin. I wouldn't lie to you," Xiao Yan said gently. "Concentrate and look carefully into