Qu Jianlei had no idea someone was cleaning up after him. He simply did not think anything would go wrong behind him.
After boarding the Unlucky Starship, he asked everyone for their opinions. "Skyhook Star Region?"
"Sure, let's go," Paranoid was the first to agree. "You could call it my second hometown."
"I want to go to Blade," Qinghu suddenly said.
Seeing everyone look at her, she spread her hands. "I'm one of the Blade's Edge People. I only left because there weren't any decent academies there."
Even Qu Jianlei gave her a suspicious look. "I never expected you to be one of the Blade's Edge People... Does Xiang Xue know?"
"You mean the Qingfeng Merchant Guild?" Qinghu got the joke. "The Blade's Edge People aren't just brutish fighters."
Xiang Xue definitely wouldn't agree with that! Qu Jianlei smiled. "Fine. We'll go drop off a few jump devices first."
However, Old Lady Jia also spoke up. "I want to visit Hope Star Region, then enter seclusion... for one final attempt."
If she failed to break through to Above Supreme again, she might not even be able to return.
In fact, she had already outlived most of the younger people she had been close to. The only one she probably still worried about was Zi Jiuxian.
"Wait a while longer," Qu Jianlei said without hesitation. "I'm thinking of finding a way to improve your chances of breaking through."
"Hm?" Old Lady Jia froze for a moment, then was overjoyed. "All right, no problem. First One, whatever you say goes!"
For an ordinary person to make her acknowledge them as First One would have been nothing but a pipe dream, let alone someone so young.
But Panda... he truly had the goods.
"Hm?" Everyone turned to look at Qu Jianlei, their eyes