The evening breeze of Sunset Forest gently brushed over the grass, carrying the fresh, damp fragrance of plants.
Tang San and Xiao Wu had just finished their cultivation. Iron-Wall Cangyuan sat cross-legged in a large tree, his head lowered toward Star Dou Great Forest, his thoughts unknown.
Ah Yin watched quietly, looking at the new bruises on Tang San's body, once again caused by his distraction during training.
Of course she knew something was weighing on Tang San's mind. After his contract with the Earth Bear had concluded that day and she had calmed down, Ah Yin had also noticed Tang Seng's unusual behavior during the process.
Later, Ah Yin had quietly asked Lan Yi what exactly had happened during the contract process to provoke such an intense reaction from Tang San.
Ah Yin remembered Lan Yi's reaction that day. Her little figure had stood there awkwardly, looking as though she wanted to speak but held back.
Then, claiming that something needed her attention over at Lan Changsheng's, she had scattered into a cluster of light with a whoosh and vanished.
But Ah Yin had always had a mind of her own. Naturally, she would not be fooled by such tricks from Lan Yi.
Every so often, she would knock on the light barrier around the Symbiosis Tower, until Lan Yi quietly appeared. "Master's sister, please stop knocking."
"Pig sister? You're the pig! I'm the Blue Silver Emperor! Your master's younger sister!" Ah Yin planted her leaves on her hips, her gathering anger plainly perceptible.
"I said master's sister! You're my master's younger sister. What's wrong with calling you that?"
Only then did Ah Yin understand. Amused, she said, "Who taught you to call me that? Master's sister? It sounds awful."
"Isn't that right? That's how humans address people." Lan