Fu Xun stood with both arms behind his back, shooting Tianming a teasing glance. Even without opening his mouth, Tianming could hear what he said. "It's quite funny to see you desperately chase me down like a silly pug."

Was Sixth insulting him through their telepathic link? Tianming was already used to lifebound beasts having their own quirks and the way they referred to him, like Little Li, for instance. But 'silly pug' was definitely new. Well, since you're at a rebellious age, I won't hold it against you. He maintained his calm.

Fu Xun turned to face him and drew an ice-blue sword. Though the sword seemed tiny, it contained a terrifying cosmic impulse within, causing the surrounding temperature to fall the...