The tavern hall was crowded and full of watching eyes, and the other party seemed to be discussing something with his teammate, so Xia Nan had not intended to go over and disturb them.
But Kash had seen him now, and had even taken the initiative to greet him.
Naturally, he had no reason to refuse.
After all, Kash had rather enthusiastically explained some advancement knowledge to him just now.
He thought he would exchange a few pleasantries, then find a chance to take his leave.
On the other side, whether it was simply his personality or because he had noticed some particular traits on Xia Nan, Kash acted exceptionally warm. Though they had only met that morning, he behaved as if they were old acquaintances reunited after a long separation.
He reached out, slung an arm around Xia Nan's shoulders, and introduced him to his teammate:
"This is Xia Nan, the one I mentioned to you before. 'Grey Sword,' remember? I happened to run into him today on the Association Second Floor."
Xia Nan could clearly sense that, along with Kash's words, a curious gaze was sizing him up.
The mixed-blood Drow Half-Elf sitting across the table did not have the gloomy coldness of an underground race as he had imagined. On the contrary, she appeared quite friendly.
A gentle smile lingered at the corners of her mouth, and her crystalline eyes turned slightly as she took the initiative to speak.
"With that outfit of yours, you don't look like the newcomer Kash described."
Rich adventuring experience, along with the seasoned eye unique to veteran Adventurers, might not allow Veteran Professionals like her and Kash, who had been in the trade for a long time, to immediately tell whether a piece of equipment had an enchantment effect.
But simply