"You weren't..."
Wang Jixuan immediately became alert.
He couldn't say, "Weren't you lying in ambush?" It would be too easy for Ling Tong to misunderstand and think he didn't want to see her.
The Fortress Dating Guide said that if he couldn't find a suitable topic to begin with, he should compliment the other person's outfit...
Ling Tong must have hurried over. She was dressed simply, a white tactical vest wrapping her lovely figure, while camouflage trousers and specialized tactical boots kept her ready to enter the coming battle at any moment.
She was almost completely bare-faced, probably having applied only a little sunscreen. Her already long eyelashes didn't stand out against her delicate brows and bright eyes.
Wang Jixuan smiled. "How come you seem to have gotten a little prettier after just a few days apart?"
"Have I?"
Ling Tong was somewhat unable to respond to that. She simply explained, "Maybe it's because I haven't gone outside recently and have been staying in the underground laboratory. However, I need to correct you. We haven't seen each other for twelve days."
Daoist Wang smiled calmly, and his Dao heart somehow became exceptionally tranquil.
He walked up to Ling Tong. She was still leaning against the wall at the corner, and their gazes briefly met.
"Are you confident?" Wang Jixuan asked. "About the coming Dao battle... I mean, the fight."
"It's still unclear whether any S-Class Psionicists will appear."
Ling Tong softly hummed, her eyes carrying a hint of disdain for their enemies.
"The combat methods of Half-Human Mechs and Psionicists are entirely different. You can't simply say that an individual Half-Human Mech is inferior to an S-Class Psionicist. You can only say that they have more methods, especially Mental Shock. Our firepower is stronger, and we can snipe from extreme