"Recruiting is so difficult. We finally found someone who isn't afraid of dying, so let it be him. By the way, would this young man be interested in joining our institute? The benefits are excellent," Old Man Bao said as he washed the dishes.
"Your institute is excellent, but I don't have much time. Whenever I need money, I usually go hunt demons myself." Lin Lan shrugged, expressing his regret at being unable to join.
Azure Sky Hunter Institute was indeed outstanding. There were quite a few exceptional mages within it: the Cold Hunter King, Chief Adjudicator Leng Qing, and several Super Rank Mages. Its influence was considerable. Unfortunately, the Cold Hunter King had fallen to the Red Demon. Still, Lin Lan genuinely preferred working alone. Having Mo Fan introduce him to people would be enough. If he got to know some outstanding mages and nurtured them a little, they would prove useful in the future Magic City Sea Battle.
"That's fine. Stay and eat with us, then," Old Man Bao said to the two of them.
"Hmph!" Ling Ling puffed up her cheeks in anger, snorted coldly, and walked away.
"Master, hello! Master, hello!" Mo Fan rubbed his hands together and smiled ingratiatingly at Ling Ling.
At the dinner table.
"You two are students, aren't you? Hunter Masters and elite hunters at your age are rare. Why did you decide to become demon hunters in the first place?" Old Man Bao asked curiously as he looked at them.
"We started hunting demons back in high school. Our principal also said that a mage's cultivation had to be tested through actual combat. Hunting demons also made money, so we became demon hunters," Lin Lan said, voicing his true thoughts.
Hunting demons was nothing more than a way to improve one's