Once everything had been settled, Pompey hurriedly asked with concern,
"Sect Master Fu Hua, you..."
Waving a hand, Fu Hua replied calmly.
"There is no need to worry. My body is somewhat unusual; this medicine has no effect on me."
"I see. That puts my mind at ease."
"Overlord, prestige is certainly important for a leader, but so is a frank disposition. Still, there are times when you cannot yield because of personal feelings.
"Doing so will only give those among your subordinates with ulterior motives an opportunity to exploit."
"Yes, Sect Master Fu Hua is right to reprimand me..."
Then, as the meeting was nearly over, Fu Hua added in passing.
"Oh, right. Lucy of the Children of Calydonian said that the others from the Motorcycle Clan seemed to be banding together to isolate them.
"And they had not received some of the information regarding Hellfire Ride either."
Pompey froze upon hearing this, then hurriedly called to the assistant beside him.
"Quick, bring me a copy of the competition-related documents."
"Yes—"
"I will handle this matter. Thank you for coming personally to explain it."
"It is nothing."
"Please convey this to the members of the Children of Calydonian. This was my oversight. I will give them a reasonable explanation."
"Mm, all right. Since the matter is settled, we shall not stay any longer. Farewell, Overlord."
"Very well, Miss Fu Hua."
On the way back, Little Herrscher puffed up her cheeks and punched Fu Hua in the back.
"What is it, Little Herrscher?"
"Why didn't you let me smash that piece of trash to death with a brick? He drugged you!"
"You know that medicine does nothing to me. Besides, this is their territory. It would be better to let them handle it themselves."
"But I'm still mad! I've never