Next, the Female Saints came forward to give their blessings. Gong You and Wei Ce stood on either side of her, their expressions a mixture of conflicted and helpless. They took turns giving her little warnings, even worrying about her just walking up the stairs.
Si Shuo smiled, pressing her lips together. Anyone who knew them would understand they were just concerned for her; anyone who didn't would think their own cub was about to go on a long journey. But she liked them this way, listening with a beaming smile and not a hint of impatience. Seeing her looking so well-behaved and beautiful made them want to drag her home and hide her away right then and there!
The High Priest led the Female Saints as they clasped their hands in prayer, piously circling the Beast God in the center, their hearts filled with beautiful blessings for the Beast World. Not all Female Saints were like Si Shuo, capable of forcing the Beast God to appear.
