Hearing her call him master, Gerald could not help smiling.
It was a curious feeling.
He suddenly understood Cao Cao a little better. Things that belonged to someone else really were nice to use.
Of course, Voldemort was probably cursing up a storm in some hollow tree in Albania right now, but what did that have to do with him?
"Nagini, don't be afraid. I know all about your past. I know you were once human, and that Blood Demon Charms turned you into what you are now."
Gerald spoke very softly, as though soothing a frightened cat.
"Master, you said earlier... that Blood Demon Charms weren't completely incurable. Is that true?" Nagini asked cautiously.
Gerald inwardly breathed a sigh of relief.
Nagini had not asked what Blood Demon Charms were, but whether they could really be cured.
That meant that although she could no longer freely switch between snake and human forms, she still retained all her memories and her human capacity for thought.
For someone who had been afflicted by Blood Demon Charms for so long, that was nothing short of a miracle.
Normally, by the time victims of Blood Demon Charms reached her stage, they had lost their human memories entirely, leaving only animal instincts.
But she had not.
Perhaps it was because she had originally been a powerful witch. Perhaps she had consciously resisted the curse's encroachment after becoming a snake. Perhaps it was simply luck.
Whatever the reason, it was excellent news for Gerald.
"Of course. Give me some time, and I'll definitely help you regain your human form."
Gerald naturally had good reason to be confident.
As his cultivation advanced, he would eventually unlock the method for refining the Shapeshifting Pill.
The Shapeshifting Pill was a pill specifically used in the Cultivation World to