Wan Lixiu said loudly, "Boss Zuo, once we've mastered our skills, we'll probably still have to go fight at Sun Moon Pass. Maybe we'll die, too, or be crippled, or perish with our cultivation extinguished, our bones buried far from home..."
Wan Lixiu's words instantly shocked some of the drunkenness out of Zuo Xiaoduo.
What's going on?
Xiu'er, I'm in the middle of showing off here... why did you suddenly bring up such a heavy topic!?
You're making it really hard for me to switch moods. How am I supposed to keep going now?!
Wan Lixiu said, "Boss Zuo, could you imagine that today isn't my birthday, but the eve of our departure for the battlefield? What would you say to your family? Could you improvise something around that scenario?"
With the alcohol going to his head, Zuo Xiaoduo was in the midst of letting his imagination run wild (overflowing with inspiration). He chuckled. "Do I even need to think? I've already got something ready."
Wan Lixiu's eyes lit up like light bulbs.
In the adjoining room, Gu Luoyan's eyes lit up like light bulbs, too.
"Then hurry up and sing it for us!"
Zuo Xiaoduo fell silent for a moment. Only after a long pause did he suddenly laugh. "It's your birthday, so you're the boss. Whatever you say goes... but the atmosphere of the scenario you're asking for is a little heavy. A guitar isn't really suited to it, so you'll have to make do."
"Just sing..."
Zuo Xiaoduo spent another moment gathering his emotions, his body unconsciously straightening until he stood ramrod straight.
As the guitar prelude rang out once more, Gu Luoyan actually sat up straight as well!
From the prelude alone, she heard so very much. This was a song of immense weight.
"Perhaps when