Ren Suo spent the whole day outside, paying no attention to "High Energy Ahead." Only now did he realize that the adventurer had actually... chickened out.
"I encountered that cow covered in bluish-purple scales, leisurely wandering around the field without carrying any ploughing tools.
"Upon noticing my approach, it turned its head to look at me, its deep black eyes without any whites reflecting my figure.
"I took out the flower given to me by the little girl; after all, it was a token of her kindness. Although I wasn't afraid of the cow, I couldn't just disregard the girl's goodwill.
"The cow regarded the flower intently and suddenly exhaled a puff of grey breath.
"The flower instantly withered into ash, and the cow turned its head away, ignoring me.
"Even now, I still don't know the name of that flower.
"Suddenly, I felt hungry. It was time to end this exploration and go to the next house to scrounge for a meal."