Animals are easier to save than humans; better to save animals than humans.
In just a brief moment, the fleeting lantern light left Xu Qing's emotions in turmoil for a long time.
Xuan Yu didn't know what Xu Qing had seen. It lifted its head, deep in thought.
Then Xuan Yu gently rubbed its head against the youth's leg.
Xu Qing smiled and reached out to pick up the cat attempting to comfort him.
As he walked toward the temple entrance, he said, "But it doesn't matter. Once our Cat Immortal Hall razes this place to the ground, nothing like this will ever happen again."
An eerie wind swept through the main hall, knocking over red candles on the incense table, flames licking up the drapes. The enormous deity statue was cut into pieces by blood-red threads, and its massive head fell to the ground. The hall's beams caught fire with bluish-green flames, and the Yin-Burning Fire spread over the scattered scriptures.