Mutant Mischief and Sudden Gunfire

The rooster lifted its head and glanced at her, then ignored her.

Mila didn't give up. "Ember, can I ride you? Just once. I have a crystal core for you to eat."

She pulled out a small Level 4 crystal core from her pocket and held it out in her palm.

The rooster's eyes lit up at once. It rushed over and pecked it in one bite.

"Haha, I knew you liked that. Now I can ride you, right?"

Mila climbed on