Laina would not speak of her own difficulties. Doing that would serve no purpose except to spread negative emotions to the friendly adventurer before her.
Although Lin Mo could sense her low spirits, he could not read minds, after all, and simply assumed she did not want to talk about the subject.
So he changed the topic and asked, "That friend of yours, Ally—can you tell me what kind of person she is?"
"In Ally's veins flows the bloodline of the Ice Wolf Tribe..."
Laina immediately pulled herself out of her bad mood and instead began introducing her to Lin Mo in earnest. "You should have heard of this race."
Lin Mo shook his head. His understanding of this world was limited to the few copies of the Novice Handbook he had bought from Laina. He basically remembered what those books contained, and beyond that, there were only a few rumors he had occasionally overheard in the tavern.
But such information clearly would not mention beastmen for no reason. It could be said that his understanding of the beastman race was almost zero, so naturally, he had absolutely no concept of what the Ice Wolf Tribe bloodline was.
Laina was a little surprised, but she did not say so. Instead, she patiently explained, "Within every beastman tribe, there are relatively special bloodlines. Individuals who possess these bloodlines gain talent and potential far beyond their kin, and as a result, they often become the upper ranks of their tribe, or even the 'Royal Family.'"
"The Ice Wolf Tribe bloodline is one extremely powerful special bloodline among the wolf tribes."
Lin Mo understood what she meant at once. "Like Goblins and Mutated Goblins, Cat Demons and Tattooed Cat Demons?"
"You can understand it that way."
Laina nodded. "Although after several generations of