There was no denying that bringing Azhdaha over had been an extremely important step.
Beyond his formidable strength, which allowed him to guard Liyue, he could also help Morax hone his skills.
Morax's strength was currently in an awkward place. He could kill almost any other Demon God in an instant, leaving him unable to find a worthy opponent.
Against Xiu Yuan, however, he could only be toyed with, so he very rarely had the chance to let loose and fight someone seriously for any length of time.
After all, the most important way to improve one's strength was through serious combat.
Only against an evenly matched opponent could one discover one's weaknesses and improve rapidly.
With Azhdaha training alongside Morax, Xiu Yuan believed Morax would improve very quickly.
"For now, I'll let Azhdaha keep training with Morax while Ganyu works hard to lose weight."
"Once Ganyu has slimmed down enough to travel easily, we'll leave Azhdaha to guard our home. It'll be about time for the rest of us to expand Liyue's territory."
Back on Mt. Tianheng, Xiu Yuan brewed himself a pot of tea and pondered as he sipped it.
Time passed quickly, and half a year went by in the blink of an eye.
Ganyu successfully lost all the excess weight, taking on the appearance Xiu Yuan knew so well.
Having slimmed down, Ganyu also transformed into a human. Once she saw how beautiful she had become, she stayed in human form.
Back when she had been as round as a ball, Ganyu had tried taking human form too. The sight had been so unbearable that it frightened her out of ever trying again.
After all, even a fat Qilin was just a furry ball, which was not all that bad.
But once a human grew fat