Hu Yuan looked at the three little fellows in front of him, the corners of his mouth lifting slightly into a gentle smile. He knew they were his closest companions and the most solid backing on his path forward. The friendship between them was as unbreakable as steel; no matter what kind of hardships and challenges they faced, they would weather the storms together. At that moment, a warm current surged in his heart, like a clear spring nourishing parched soil, and this feeling of warmth made him feel incomparably happy.
He turned to look at Huang Tianweng, his gaze firm and persistent, and said solemnly, "I will, Senior. They are not only my friends, but a part of my life. I will use my actions to prove that I will not live up to your expectations." Hearing this, Huang Tianweng nodded with satisfaction, a trace of gratification flashing in his eyes. He knew Hu Yuan's personality well; once he made a promise, he would give it his all and never give up easily. He believed Hu Yuan had the ability to protect these little fellows well, and he also looked forward to their performance in this Secret Realm exploration.
"Very good. Then, are you ready? The next adventure will be thrilling, but I believe you will succeed," Huang Tianweng encouraged with a smile. His gaze swept over each of them, revealing trust and anticipation. Hu Yuan took a deep breath to calm his excited emotions, then turned to look at Xiaoling, Xiaobai, and Xiao Gang, exchanging an understanding look with them…
Chapter 228