After Becoming an Otter

Qiao Qiao never expected she would transmigrate one day, much less into a world of animals, where she became an albino otter.

Qiao Qiao: Well, an otter's fine. They're pretty cute.

Just as Qiao Qiao was working hard to get used to her new identity and be a cute little otter, her neighbor, a honey badger, told her that human cultivators were coming to choose spirit beasts as their companions. She should try to charm a not-too-bright one into taking her away.

Qiao Qiao: ...This isn't Animal World. It's a nature documentary.

Luckily, Qiao Qiao was adaptable. She got herself in the right frame of mind and started actively competing for a job.

She knew she wasn't very capable, and she was self-aware enough to understand that she shouldn't put all her eggs in one basket. So she focused on the human cultivators who didn't seem too powerful and looked softhearted.

Today, she brought flowers and put on a cute act for one female cultivator. Tomorrow, she brought fish and shrimp to a male cultivator. She managed her time carefully, treating everyone equally, and doing her best to sell herself.

Qiao Qiao: I've never worked this hard in either of my lives!

Before long, all the cultivators knew there was a white little beast in the immortal beast garden. It was clever and cute, but a bit of a flirt.

Just when Qiao Qiao thought she was about to succeed, the human cultivator rumored to be the strongest grabbed her by the tail with a dark expression.

"Water rat, how am I any worse than them?"

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Lu Lin believed that a sword was all a sword cultivator needed for company. He had no need for some spirit beast.

Until he raised an otter...

Well, having a little thing around is nice too.

Except this water rat was lazy and spoiled.

Whenever he told her to cultivate, she'd cover her face and go,