C116 Voluntary Exchange

First, I encountered a group of Verdant Serpents. I was bracing for a fierce battle, but to my surprise, Xiong Dali's arrival turned the tide, allowing me to capture a Serpent King and five Verdant Serpents!

This incident significantly improved my relationship with Shi Yue. At the very least, she stopped chasing me with a stick.

My only regret was not getting closer to Shi Yue. However