Above the Imperial City, an azure crane flew toward the Imperial Palace.
Tokens bearing the insignias of three factions-Azure Dragon Academy, Reach the Summit, and the Imperial Family-hung from the azure crane's leg. Only with these credentials could it fly directly into the Imperial Palace.
Yu Juechen lay lazily on the azure crane's back. He was responsible for escorting the pills this time.
The furry Little Dot kicked off with its tiny legs and leaped onto Yu Juechen's stomach, then pattered upward in little steps. Soon, its tiny feet were treading on Yu Juechen's face, with one foot even stepping into his mouth.
It finally stood on Yu Juechen's forehead.
Seemingly disgusted at getting Yu Juechen's saliva on itself, it shook its hind leg hard, then leaped forcefully onto the azure crane's head.
Adjusting its position, Little Dot slid down the azure crane's long neck with a whoosh, as though riding a slide.
After landing on the azure crane's back, it rolled several times with its momentum. Perhaps its body was too round, making it roll too fast; after a few tumbles, it was about to fall off the crane, its short forelegs flailing so frantically they nearly smoked.
Speechless, Yu Juechen waved a hand, and a suction force steadied Little Dot.
Tang Yan had left this little creature at the academy. Somehow, it had learned that Yu Juechen was going to see Tang Yan and clung stubbornly to his trouser leg, refusing to let go. Left with no choice, he had brought it along.
Fortunately, with it keeping him company, the journey had not been too boring.
Little Dot never tired of this game. It jumped onto Yu Juechen's stomach again and walked upward.
"Don't step in my mouth... mmph... pfft!" Feeling a furry paw against his tongue, Yu