Inside the inner hall on the third floor of the lord's manor.
Yawning, Fanny maintained her healing ability, though her expression was faintly resentful. That was only natural. In the middle of the night, she had been sleeping comfortably in her warm bed when she was suddenly dragged out. Then, in a pitch-black bedroom, she had found herself facing a blood-covered man wrapped in bandages, a faint red glow showing in his pupils. Fanny had immediately performed a high note.
"Bai Ye, do we really not need the assistance of our other three teammates?"
"We do."
"Then can't we act a little friendlier? So our new teammates will be willing to work with us."
"We can."
"Really?"
Fanny was somewhat unconvinced.
"I swear on the honor of a Spellbreaker."
"Did you forget that you already swore on it last time? Why not swear on your own honor instead?"
"..."
Su Xiao stopped talking.
"You really are up to no good."
Fanny almost broke into a squeak, but she soon realized that she had brought up a dangerous topic.
"So, Sacred Destiny Rosa contacted you?"
Su Xiao sat up from the reclining chair, pulled Fanny's chair closer, and looked at her with a kindly smile. This made Fanny somewhat flustered.
"Rosa didn't contact me. The other two did. They meant that, for the next few rounds, we would leave each other alone."
At that, Fanny grew somewhat angry. The reason was that she and Bai Ye were one team fighting several enemy teams here, while their own teammates not only refused to help but were also taking advantage of this opportunity to enter the contest world and plunder the resource-rich peripheral regions.
This had infuriated Fanny. As for Sacred Destiny Rosa, she could still be considered a teammate, but the two