"With the blessing Ah Cen gave you, you'll attract animals just like me," Zishu Ning explained to her, afraid she might not get used to it, "but not as severely as I do—at most you'll have small animals following you on the road."
Rong Zhi pinched the soft ears of a stuffed animal; it didn't get angry and let her pinch it while making a purring sound.
Zishu Ning waited until she had enough fun before taking all these cats and birds out and tightly closing the doors and windows.
She placed a meditation cushion in the center of the room, and from a box beside her, she took out a Star Stone. This Star Stone was somewhat different from the ones used by the Yan Family; the vermillion carved runes on it seemed to glitter with golden powder.
Rong Zhi couldn't tell if it was just an illusion, but she felt as if these runes were alive. She could sense the power contained within and see them slowly rotating.
