Clang!
Jiang Ding's Sword returned to its sheath.
The crisp sword cry echoed through the Tushan Maid Squad's central courtyard, clear and pleasing, without the slightest trace of noise.
Many maids looked upward and only then realized, with belated shock, that the Youth in Green Robes upon the throne had remained seated from beginning to end, never once rising. They could not help but feel horrified.
Countless complicated thoughts were buried deep within their hearts, until even they themselves had completely forgotten them.
Jiang Ding glanced downward.
In that instant, every maid's loyalty, including that of Xun Wind Maid Hei Louxi, surged by more than twenty points. Hei Louxi in particular, long the straggler at the bottom of the loyalty rankings, directly gained more than forty points, reaching eighty. It was simply outrageous.
Loyalty.
This was a set of data he had devised to assess the state of his subordinate maids, drawing on certain games from his home planet and combining them with his own observations of fluctuations in their souls.
Sixty was passing, fifty meant dislike, thirty was hatred, and twenty meant mortal enemies.
Hei Louxi had remained in a state of hatred for years. Jiang Ding did not know what was wrong with her. He had not done much to her, and had even helped her kill True Monarch Divine Crow and a group of Black Clan Direct Lineage members.
Yet now, it had suddenly soared to eighty.
By Jiang Ding's calculations, a loyalty score of eighty could already be called loyalty. Such a person would not betray easily, could withstand most outside temptations, and preserve her original heart.
Of course, that only applied to most situations, those with relatively high probability.
Humans were exceedingly complicated creatures, and they changed at every moment.
It was not as though