"Woo~~~"
As the Giant Spirit Cloud Beast's cries of pleasure and joy continued to echo through the Grooming Room, gradually growing stronger rather than as feeble as when it first arrived, shock appeared on the faces of Zhou Han and the Huī father and daughter alike.
This Giant Spirit Cloud Beast had once received grooming at the Huíyún Boarding Shop. Although its appearance had improved considerably afterward, its underlying condition had barely improved, as its cries still sounded distinctly weak.
Now, however, as the grooming progressed, all three could clearly sense the Giant Spirit Cloud Beast's condition improving rapidly. Its presence steadily strengthened, gradually giving the impression that it was returning to its prime.
"This..." Zhou Han's eyes gradually reddened. Watching the Giant Spirit Cloud Beast steadily transform, the hardened man could not contain his excitement, and tears welled in his eyes.
There was hope for his Contract Beast!
At that moment, Zhou Han could not help feeling guilty about his earlier presumptuousness and recklessness.
Huī Hétian patted his old friend's shoulder, looking rather moved himself. As he watched Xu Ran continue grooming, admiration crept onto his face.
Although he already knew that the young man before him possessed the miraculous technique of Perfect Grooming, actually witnessing him groom the Giant Spirit Cloud Beast was still astonishing.
Like unraveling a cocoon strand by strand, he cleaned the mist composing the Giant Spirit Cloud Beast's body wisp by wisp. Had it possessed a body of flesh and blood, the process could probably have been described as Washing the Bones and Cleansing the Marrow.
"Phew-"
After an unknown amount of time, Xu Ran wiped the sweat from his forehead and pressed the vacuum cleaner's pause button.
The next instant, white clouds replaced everything before his eyes.
Within the clouds, Xu Ran could