'If word gets out that I single-handedly took care of a 300-year-old bat Spirit Monster, my reputation would...?!'
An ecstatic Daoist Longchuan bowed again and again, saying:
"Thank you, Great Immortal! Thank you..."
"Thank you, Grandma!!"
Su Liyan ignored Daoist Longchuan. After speaking, she turned and left.
The excited Daoist Longchuan, however, just kept bowing, on the verge of kowtowing to Su Liyan.
...
「After night had completely fallen.」
Lu Yuan returned to the large tent.
Everything was as usual. After dinner, everyone gathered to chat for a bit, then went to bed.
They hadn't slept well last night, and they had been on the road all day today.
Especially with how cold it was, it was best to get to bed early.
About an hour after the lights were turned off...
A very shy voice quietly sounded out:
"Ohh~~ Darling~~ Why aren't you asleep yet?~~"
A mischievous laugh followed.
Then, Su Liyan's incredibly bashful voice spoke again, soft and tender:
