Albert's words startled even Xun Hui, whose stern expression never changed:
"You're crazy, but I'm not. If he really can replace Wen Chaohua as the Strange Tower's number one, the three of us will be partners in the future. We can tackle Level Seven missions together."
"If he's really as impressive as you say, we ought to protect him properly."
"My floor level isn't something they can handle. Old man, don't take this too far. If they really go to the same region as me..."
Albert raised his hand, cutting Xun Hui off, and said:
"If they really go to the same region as you, the Comrade Armband itself will balance out the floor levels somewhat. In other words, they'll most likely go to the lowest floor you can reach."
"Probably... floor fifty-three? Or fifty-two? With your current strength, if you can't carry a few deadweights on floor fifty-three, don't bother going to the Sixtieth Floor. Hahahahaha! You'll never surpass me in your lifetime."
Albert looked particularly punchable, showing none of the dignity expected of his age.
Whatever the case, he had promised Wen Xishu, and Wen Xishu had fulfilled the condition for having Xun Hui spar with him.
So Albert wouldn't concern himself with whether Wen Xishu could survive on that floor of the Slaughter Tower. His thinking was, Since you, Wen Xishu, made the request and completed the challenge I set, let's go crazy for once.
Xun Hui really wanted to roll up his sleeves and fight Albert. He had done it before, but Albert genuinely hit hard. After thinking it over, Xun Hui said:
"If you think it's fine, then I have no problem with it either. I'll go find them this afternoon."
"Anything else?"
Xun Hui started playing his cards: four twos.
Albert said:
"There is