Chapter153:Tiger’sPower
"LittleMu,givemesomeofyourhair."YunXiturnedbackandcaughtthewhitetiger’sear,stoppingitfromrunningaway.
"Awwoo!"Thewhitetigersobbed.ItreluctantlylowereddownitsbodytoletYunXipluckitsprecioushair.
Whooooooh!IthadbeentheMountainLordforsomanyyears.Ithadneverthoughtthatitwouldbepluckedsomeday.
"Goodboy.GoodLittleMu."YunXipraisedthewhitetigerandstrokeditshead.
"Awwoo!"Thewhitetigerimmediatelywaggeditstailexcitedly.
Youwantsomeofmyhair?Takeasmuchasyoucan!
Itraiseditspawandpluckedoffdozensofitshairswithitsmouth,thenpickedthemuptoYunXi.
"Goodboy!"AlthoughLittleMuwastentimesbiggerthanYunXi,YunXistillfeltthatitwasjustaninnocentchildinhismind.
Insomesense,itscharacterwasreallysimilartoMumu.Aslongasyoutreateditnicely,itwouldtotallyopenitsmindtoyou.
"Thankyou,greatApostle!"LuLumadeastealthyglanceatYunXi’smask,thenjoyfullytookoutvariousherbsfromherroom.
Inthelegends,theMountainLord’shaircontainedaspecialpower.Itswhitehaircouldbeusedtomakeapotionthatcouldgreatlyincreasethedrinker’sstrength.Asthesolepharmacistinthevillage,LuLuwasonlyastepawayfrombecomingathird-rankedpharmacist.Aslongasshecouldmakethepotioncalled"Tiger’sPower",shecouldregisterhernameinthecityasathird-rankedpharmacist.
Ifso,shecouldwearathird-rankedwhiteleafemblemonherchest,andtheordinaryvillagewouldalsohaveitsspeciallocalproduct.Toher,itwasalreadyoneofhermostluxuriousdreams.However,itwashardtoobtainevenastrandofhairfromtheMountainLord.Asahero-rankedanimal,itshairwouldneverfalloffnaturally.
Inthatcase,"Tiger’sPower"hadbecomeawatershedtodividethepharmacistsintheWaterGod’sworld.Itwassaidthatoneneededtopayagreatpricetoobtainawhitetiger’shairfromthepriestsinthecity.Naturally,thesmallvillagedidn’thavethatmuchmoney.
"Therearetoomany!"Afterobtainingthewhitetiger’shairs,LuLufinallyrealizedwhatagreatamountofpowertherewasinthestrandsofhair.
(TranslatedbyGravityTales妫e啯衼)
Herhandwasstungeventhoughshejusttouchedthehairslightly.WaterGod’sApostlewastoogreat.HecouldorderthestrongMountainLordtoofferitshairsoeasily!
"Don’tworry.LittleMustillhasalotofhair."YunXilookedatLuLukindly.
Intheoutsideworld,shewasjustanordinaryfemaleswordsman,butafterbecomingapharmacistinthisworld,hertalentwasgreatlyreleased.Itseemedthatherhiddentalentwasfinallybloominginthisworld.YunXicouldfeelhernaturaltalentfromherskilledactionswhenshemadethepotion.Obviously,itwasworthierforhertobeapharmacistthanaswordsman,butherswordskilltalentwasalsogood.
Asacivilian,shedidn’thavemuchchoiceintheoutsideworld,becauseinSkySwordGod’sDomain,"sword"wasthemostexcellentthing.Parentswoulddotheirbesttosupporttheirchildtolearnswordskillsratherthananything.Apparently,noonediscoveredLuLu’stalentasapharmacisttillshecametothisworld.
"No,no!That’senough!"LuLuwavedherhands.MountainLord’shairwasveryvaluable.
EveniftheApostlesaid"ok",shedidn’tdaretoaskformore.Afterall,LuLuwasn’tagreedygirl.Afewstrandsofhairweresufficient.
"LuLu,don’tworry.Youcandowhateveryoulike."YunXilookedatLuLuwithcuriosity,becauseshewassodifferentfromherpastappearanceinYunXi’smind.
Girlswerereallyamysteriouspresence.Eventhoughtheywerelinkedthroughtheseeds,hestilldidn’tknowwhatshewasthinking.Ifhewasstill"Mei",perhapshewouldn’tseeLuLu’sshylook.LuLulostherpastmemoriesandbecameanativeintheWaterGod’sworld.However,shealsoexposedsomethingshetriedtohideintheoutsideworld.Perhapsitwasbecausethiswasjustadreamworld.Indreams,peoplealwaystrulyexpressedthemselves.
"Thankyou!"LuLuforcedherselftofocusonpoundingmedicineinthemortar.
Heractionswerelightandnimble,justlikeherswordskill,containingaspecialtalent.YunXirememberedherperformanceinthepastandfinallyconfirmedthatthiswashertalent.Maybeothergirlshadalsoawakenedtheirhiddentalentsinthisworld.
"Pa!Pa!Pa!Pa!Pa!"AsLuLupoundedthemedicine,thewhitetiger’sstrandsofhairstartedtomeltinthewatermixedwithvariousherbs.Milkywhiteliquiddepositinthemortar.LuLuhadusedupalmostalltheherbsshehadcollected,thenmadeabowlofthepotion"Tiger’sPower".
"GreatApostle,doyouwanttohaveatry?Itisn’teffectiveonhero-rankedpeoplelikeyou,butittastesgood!"LuLunervouslylookedatYunXi.Inordertoprovethatthepotionwasharmless,shelickeditwithhersmalltongue.
YunXiblushed,lookingatthewhiteliquidonthecornerofthegirl’smouth.Then,hetookoverthebowlandtookasip.
"Ah!"YunXisuddenlyrealizedthathismouthhadjusttouchedtheplacewherethegirl’slipstouchedthebowl.
Wasitacoincidence?Wasita...indirectkiss?
"Gee...Whoooa!"LuLualsorealizedit.Herfaceblushedlikearipeapple.