"Hey, that Hand Chain..." Su Han wanted to say more, but he could hardly snatch it back from Guo'er.
"What, didn't you say you were giving it to Guo'er, big brother? I happened to want to bring her a gift too, so I should thank you as well!" Nalan Chaoge said with a grin.
"Nalan Chaoge, you..."
"Guo'er, see our guest out!" Nalan Chaoge had already turned away.
"Hmph!" Su Han snorted, then gazed at Guo'er with tender affection. "Guo'er, just wear that Hand Chain. If it doesn't suit you, tell me, and I'll get you something even better!"
"Huh? You have something even better?" At the mention of something better, Guo'er's eyes immediately lit up.
"Well... of course! I'm a two-star Dou Shi. Putting together a mercenary team and heading into the Magical Beast Forest is an easy way for me to make money!"
"Then could you give it to me now, big brother? Young Master needs some magic cores!" Guo'er looked at Su Han eagerly.
Pfft!
Su Han felt his heart dripping blood.
"Hey, Brother Su, don't go..." Guo'er called after him, sounding terribly aggrieved.
Even Nalan Chaoge was starting to admire this girl.
Did she have to be so brazen about it?
"Young Master, you're back!" Nagato looked eagerly at Nalan Chaoge, as though he had something to report.
"Yes, I'm back. Go back for now. I'll come find you tonight!"
"Yes, Young Master. I'll take my leave, then!"
"Go on. Thank you for all your hard work these past few days!"
"It's nothing, nothing! Serving you is only right, Young Master!"
After seeing Nagato off, Nalan Chaoge turned around and discovered that Guo'er had already pried the Second-Rank Water Magic Crystal off the Hand Chain.
"Wait, Guo'er, what are you doing?"
"Don't you need second-rank magic