In 20XX, his city was named the wealthiest in all of Japan.
Kujo Yami slept on a makeshift bed in the open air, with an empty cup-noodle bowl beside him. Nearby, the cat demon Baizhi was patching his pants.
"Once I finish this quest, I'll be able to afford food. Keep at it! Just one more month of hard work and I'll be living comfortably, eating rice. I'm a keep-pushing knight too! I'll never stop making money. As long as I keep earning, I can keep eating braised-beef noodles. As long as I keep earning, the road will keep stretching onward. Don't stop!"
"I'm such a fool. I really am." Bathed in moonlight, her youthful face wore a look of quiet concentration. She was dressed in a white dress, her long white hair falling carelessly to the ground. The two cat tails behind her swayed gently, and the pair of cat ears on her head twitched softly. Her delicate, lotus-root-white hands deftly guided the needle and thread through the fabric.
"How are you a fool?" Kujo Yami asked, looking at Baizhi.
"I'm such a fool that even though it's braised-beef noodles every day, I'm still willing to stay by your side for this whole life." She playfully stuck out her tongue and tilted her head, revealing a cute, gentle smile.