Although the Six Beasts had a "legal" identity, able to go anywhere unimpeded with their Beast Badges, their appearance before people would inevitably cause panic and attract attention. Mo Yan had intended for them to stay in the Space until nightfall before letting them out, then claim they had sneaked onto the estate under the cover of darkness. However, these creatures, perhaps tired of staying in Liu Yang Village, wanted to see the scenery along the way and refused to "smuggle" themselves over as Mo Yan suggested.