Along the winding path leading to the Lake of Tears, sunlight filtered through the dense foliage, casting mottled patterns of light and shadow. These luminous specks drifted gently down like golden threads of rain, weaving an intricate tapestry of alternating brightness and gloom across the ground.
Fangsheng walked with a steady stride along the trail. In the end, he had chosen to bring Felix with him. Before setting out, however, Fangsheng had engaged in a serious and thorough conversation with Felix, establishing an important agreement.
He solemnly informed Felix that if they were unfortunate enough to encounter ferocious, brutal Magical Beasts, or become embroiled in a life-or-death struggle against them, he might very well be unable to spare the attention needed to ensure Felix's safety. In such an extreme and perilous situation, Felix would have to rely on his own strength to protect his life.
Chapter 363