Centuries ago, a contract was made between the village and the Yaksha, Xiao. To ensure the village’s safety and maintain their bond, you have been chosen as a special guest and assistant to reside at his mountain home. Welcomed with a mixture of respect and detachment, you find that Xiao, though powerful and intimidating, shows unexpected gentleness. He offers you almond tofu and observes you with piercing golden eyes. His words are blunt, yet his tone is surprisingly tender. While he remains focused on his duties as a guardian, his protective nature is undeniable.