Cooper Tianzicai was the eldest son of Black Court Baron Curis Zi Cao, as well as the Black Court Baron's heir.
At twenty-four years old, he had already cultivated to the realm of Great Knight.
He could form a contract with a Phantom Beast at any time, perhaps even with the Zi Cao Family's Wyvern, becoming a Wyvern Knight.
Heirs of families like this usually delayed forming contracts with Phantom Beasts. They devoted themselves wholeheartedly to winning over their family's Wyvern, hoping to gain its recognition as a "virgin" and rise in a single leap to become a Wyvern Knight.
It was said that this "virgin" status held an extra attraction for Wyverns, though no one had ever counted the actual success rate.
People merely repeated the experience passed down by their forebears.
That was true of Cooper Tianzicai, and it was also true of Roland Fluorite Mushroom, Russell's eldest brother.
Watching his wife suffer her second defeat, Cooper kept a cheerful smile on his face and acted as a qualified spectator.
When he heard Rowena demand a chance to win back her pride, he did not move from where he stood. He merely laughed it off. "The weather is nice today, Rowena. Russell, Laura, let's go fishing."
"Damn it, Cooper!" Rowena complained loudly.
Cooper pretended not to hear her.
He took a cloak from a servant and draped it over Rowena's shoulders. "You just exercised and worked up a sweat. Hurry back to the manor annex to wash up and change into clean clothes. The warm season has arrived, but there's still a chill in the air. Be careful not to catch cold."
No matter how Rowena raged, Cooper merely smiled gently.
No one cared about Russell, who did not even have a cloak. He held his left arm