"Little Phoenix!" Huang Xiao hurriedly cradled Little Phoenix in his palms and called out.
But Little Phoenix remained asleep, without the slightest response.
At this point, Huang Xiao no longer believed Little Phoenix was sleeping, because he could sense its aura growing somewhat weak. That was definitely not normal.
Yet now, he simply could not wake Little Phoenix. What was he supposed to do?
Huang Xiao knew absolutely nothing about the habits of a Phoenix or other divine beasts.
What could he do?
The spiritual energy of heaven and earth? Yes, I'll try that! The thought suddenly struck Huang Xiao.
He knew Little Phoenix needed to absorb the spiritual energy of heaven and earth. Now that its aura was weak, that energy ought to help it somewhat, shouldn't it?
Without hesitation, Huang Xiao held his breath and focused, relying on his own heaven and earth momentum to gather the spiritual energy of heaven and earth. Once the concentration of spiritual energy around Little Phoenix rose,
Huang Xiao finally noticed a response from Little Phoenix. It began absorbing the spiritual energy of heaven and earth. Although it did so far more slowly than before, at least this was a good start.
Only when Little Phoenix slowly opened its eyes nearly an hour later did Huang Xiao stop.
"Little Phoenix!" Huang Xiao breathed a slight sigh of relief and called out somewhat excitedly.
Whatever else, it was a Phoenix. He could hardly let it die in his hands.
But Huang Xiao had barely had time to feel happy before his brows furrowed again.
Little Phoenix, lying in his palm, was still in very poor spirits. Its little eyes had lost all their former liveliness, leaving only a dull, vacant gaze.
Little Phoenix even struggled to stand, but after wobbling a few times,