Chapter 748 - 748: Old To Young

"I know. I'm just being optimistic, you idiot. Stop being so negative all the time," Long Chen said as he rolled his eyes.

Every time he was optimistic about the future, Xun always showed him the reality and talked about the things that could go wrong. He knew that she was right, but still, he found it annoying sometimes.

"I'm not negative. I'm just telling you to keep your expectations low," Xun replied.

She glanced at Long Chen's face.

"The lower your expectations are, the less disappointed you will be when things go against your expectations, and believe me when I say this. There will be things that will go against your expectations," she said in full seriousness.

"What about you? Can I at least be optimistic about you, or will you still say the same thing that I shouldn't expect too much?" Long Chen inquired jokingly.

" Me? I'm different. You can always trust me," Xun said as she turned back so that her back was facing Long Chen.

Long Chen didn't know why, but he felt like there was something wrong in her words. He just couldn't put his finger on what he found to be wrong.

"Let's just get there and see for ourselves. I'm sure I'll find the Sword," Long Chen muttered as he lowered his Spirit Eagle on the ground right outside the town. He had read in the book that the town was very backward and it was scared of people that came from flying beasts. He didn't want to scare them for no reason.

He got off of the Spirit Eagle and landed on the ground.

He turned back and looked at the Spirit Eagle. He patted its head.

"Go have some fun little friend. I'll call you when I need you," he said before he turned back and started walking away.

The Spirit Eagle spread its wings and started flying away.

Long Chen walked towards the unguarded entrance of the town and entered it. Xun was flying beside Long Chen as he entered the town.

As he walked inside the town for a little