Leaving the City
Editor: Nyoi-Bo Studio
When he got home, Gao Peng went to the guard post to collect his cans of high-energy food. He gave his thanks to the security guard, and even gave him a packet of cigarettes.
The moment he opened his front door, Stripey rushed in immediately.
Entering his home, the first thing he saw was Dumby sitting in a corner, staring absentmindedly at nothing at all. Because Dumby was so tall, it had to sit down in order to not constantly hit the ceiling.
Dumby was chewing on a piece of Yin Cedar Needle, absorbing the fumes that were produced. It was not sad nor lonely. It was simply used to sitting there, watching the sun rise and set from the windows.
Gao Peng placed the box on the table and opened it up. Hearing the sound of the box opening, all the Familiars in the house automatically made their way over. Their eyes were shining with curiosity, full of anticipation for what was in the box.