Over a barren expanse of land, the blazing sun hung overhead, as though raining fire.
The scorching temperature made people feel irritable despite themselves.
Sitting on the wolf's back, Tang Xiaoling kept shifting around.
Feeling the heat radiating from the wolf's fur, she finally could not stand it anymore and said:
"It's so hot, Tiantian!"
Sitting beside her, Tiantian heard her and waved the palm-leaf fan in her hand.
But it did not bring Tang Xiaoling the slightest coolness. Instead, the hot air it stirred up made her even more uncomfortable.
"Stop fanning, Tiantian. It's even hotter..."
Tang Xiaoling spoke listlessly, wiping the sweat from her forehead.
Tiantian stopped fanning too. Looking across the endless wasteland, she could not find even a single shady spot.
"What the hell is this place? How can it be this ridiculously hot?"
As she spoke, Tiantian wiped away her own sweat.
Normally, with her cultivation as a Great Ghost Monarch, she had nothing to fear from heat or cold.
Yet this damned place actually made even her feel unbearably hot.
But the most pitiful of them all was Callisto, who was carrying the two of them on her back.
By now, the heat had thoroughly turned her from a werewolf into a dog...
Her long tongue had not withdrawn once, hanging outside her mouth as she panted, "Hah, hah, hah."
Drool streamed down her tongue and onto the ground, yet it did nothing to reduce her body heat.
"I can't take it anymore!"
Finally, Callisto let out a wail and instantly reverted to human form.
Tiantian reacted swiftly from her back, grabbing Tang Xiaoling and landing firmly on the ground.
Then, with her brows drawn together, she looked at Callisto lying on the ground and said:
"What are you doing? You could have warned