"Fat Cat is right. In that case, let's go and eliminate your soul shadow hidden behind the system. That way, Captain Ling and I should be able to escape, and you can wake up smoothly in the real world."
Mu Yuan's words were met with unanimous approval.
Ling Yan suddenly had a thought and asked Hou San, "The plot has been picking up pace lately. Has something happened?"
Hou San, impressed by Ling Yan's keen sense, nodded. "Yes, Brother Ling, I feel weak. It's probably the excessive strain of my prolonged battle with the soul shadow in space. We need to hurry. If anything happens to me, we're all doomed."
For a moment, the faces of the three men and the beast were grim.
"Master,"
a gentle voice called out from the group. Everyone looked down and saw a small fox with vibrant fiery red fur.
"Baby Li, why did you come out?"
"I heard the noises and knew you were discussing something important. Master's mood is fluctuating, so I wanted to see if there's anything I can do to help."
