Master Gu's face was a blank canvas, likely stunned into disbelief.
"I believe Xiao Honghong's ranting would sound like nonsensical Insect Language to others," I translated appropriately, "Elder Master Gu, this... Xiao Honghong doesn't like to be touched; please don't be offended."
Master Gu still didn't respond. A purple spider with a bloated belly crawled out of his ear, "You wretched centipede, how dare you bite my master—I'll kill you."
"Let's not kill each other, we're all Life-bound Gu. Isn't it better to live in harmony?" Knowing Xiao Honghong's combative nature, I scooped it into my palm first, my fingers enclosing it!
If they started to fight, it would surely spell trouble.
I dared not engage in Gu Fighting with the most revered elder on his own turf!
The purple spider hesitated, "Are you trying to protect this centipede?"