They want to take me to the forbidden zone? Did something really happen to that big golden retriever?
Hearing the Red-Patterned Dragon Scales Vine's words, Lu Yu rubbed his chin.
Soul Beasts ordinarily showed humans no courtesy whatsoever, but it had used the word "please." That meant they were out of options, and inviting him over was merely a matter of treating a dead horse as though it were still alive.
I can take this chance to ask for some benefits.
"Humans and Soul Beasts are enemies to begin with. As a human, I've already done everything kindness and duty demand by warning the Auspicious Beast. My safety cannot be guaranteed in the forbidden zone, so forgive me for refusing."
Lu Yu tapped the Turtle Back twice with his foot, and the Golden Hawksbill Turtle shook his shell. Got what you mean, brother.
A phantom turtle shell immediately formed around him, and he looked ready to flee.
"Human, I, Di Tian, swear in the name of the Dragon Clan that all of you will leave the Star Dou Great Forest safely."
Just then, a voice full of majesty rang out from the depths of the Star Dou Great Forest.
"It's Di Tian. His word is quite reliable. He's never broken a promise he's made, much less one sworn in the name of the Dragon Clan."
The Golden Hawksbill Turtle spoke to Lu Yu. When it came to keeping promises, Di Tian was far more dependable than certain humans.
"But the one targeting the Three-Eyed Golden Lion is a god. You should know that we humans live under the protection of the gods. How could I possibly betray a god and stand with you Soul Beasts?"
Lu Yu spoke with righteous conviction. In his previous life, he had followed the Shrek