"Hello! Su Ping? What brought you to call me today?"
Zhu Hong's smiling voice came through the phone.
"Elder Zhu, were those pieces of Mind Essence Jade you gave me last time expired? Why aren't they doing anything for my pet beast?"
Su Ping couldn't help complaining.
He could hardly be blamed. He had waited with his eyes wide open for an entire night and day.
He hadn't even eaten a bite, and the sky was already dark again.
He hadn't even paid attention when Little Flame went off to continue devouring that fragment of Flame Venerable's consciousness, the Fire Spirit. At first, Qianyi had still been bouncing about.
But after more than twenty hours of waiting, Qianyi had gradually quieted down instead, while the skill fusion stubbornly refused to finish.
So Su Ping finally couldn't hold back and contacted his Mind Essence Jade supplier, Master Zhu Hong.
"Hmm? You've had another Super-Rank Skill fusion?"
Clearly, Zhu Hong ignored Su Ping's complaint and keenly picked up on the other meaning contained in his words instead.
"It's one of my pet beasts. I don't know the details of how it suddenly started fusing either. I happened to remember the things you gave me last time, but feeding them to it didn't do a thing!"
"What were you listening to back then, you little brat? Mind Essence Jade is used before the Super-Rank Skill officially starts fusing. It can speed up a pet beast's skill training and its Super-Rank Skill fusion! You only remembered to use it after the fusion had already started, and now you're coming to me?"
Zhu Hong sounded somewhat helpless.
Still, he could understand. The first time they had used Mind Essence Jade was when the Paper-Folding Man completed the Heavenly Cycle Five Elements Body. Back then, how