"No need," An Ran shook her head, her gaze firm, "I'll accompany you. Anyway, I have nothing urgent, and can look at the scenery here... Uh, though there's not much to see, observing the Divine Beast can broaden my knowledge! It might even help with my cultivation? Besides, I also want to try restoring those two demon beast transformations, and what if you need a helper?"
Xiao Jie looked at her serious expression, feeling a warmth in his heart, and nodded: "Alright. Just be extra careful, stay far away, and don't come out from behind that big rock where we rested earlier."
"Got it!" An Ran replied obediently and quickly ran back to her previous hiding spot.
Xiao Jie turned around, immersing his mind once again in the visualization of the Golden Crow Xi Huang.
