"This doesn't particularly bother me, but for most people, having two retainers is already the limit."
Ye Tian scratched his cheek and explained softly.
"Ah?!"
Upon hearing this, Meina and Shui Juqing wailed almost simultaneously.
Didn't that mean they no longer had a chance?
Ye Tian smiled but said nothing further.
Ordinary people could indeed only have two retainers because their Mental Power could only withstand two Retainer Contracts. However, Ye Tian was different.
Perhaps because he had transmigrated, he had been born with exceptionally powerful Mental Power.
Even Long Haochen could have three retainers, so Ye Tian was naturally no exception.
He was confident that he could withstand three Retainer Contracts, but he was not particularly certain about taking both Meina and Shui Juqing as retainers at once.
He couldn't possibly take only one of them, could he?
Then who should he choose?
They both had the potential to break through to the Ninth Order. Meina and Shui Juqing would likely refuse to give up, and if they fought over it, it might affect the squad's unity. That would be even worse.
Since that was the case, it was better to accept neither of them for the time being.
He would see whether there was a way to solve it later.
"You don't need to be so disappointed. It's only impossible for now. Perhaps we'll obtain some opportunity in the future and find a way to resolve it."
"Xiao Tian is right. At least you have a chance. Xiaomo and I aren't Light Attribute or Water Attribute, so we don't even have the opportunity to improve our talents!"
Wang Yuanyuan also consoled them solemnly from the side.
Though somewhat regretful, Meina and Shui Juqing quickly adjusted themselves.
"Then, Sister Xin, please continue!"
Li Xin nodded, and a golden light