"I'm not fierce, okay? Who told them to tease me?" The little girl looked thoroughly displeased.
I shook my head inwardly. No matter how I looked at her, this little girl seemed like a spoiled brat. Still, I had to show Daoist Xichen some respect, so I asked, "After all that, I still don't know what your name is."
"My name is Xuan Qingxiao." The little girl's eyes shone brightly, as clean and clear as her name. I just didn't know what she had done to give so many senior sisters and brothers headaches whenever they saw her.
"The Xuan surname is extremely rare. It's a good name. And at such a young age, you're already able to come to the Heavenly Sword Immortal Sect for training, so you must be quite strong. But why didn't your father let you participate in the previous nine-person competition?" I asked.
"Hmph, I wanted to come, but Father wouldn't let me. He said that no matter how powerful I was, I was only powerful by myself. In a team battle, I'd have trouble dealing with everyone else ganging up on me. He also said I only cared about myself when I fought, making me a burden in team battles. Besides, the Heavenly Sword Immortal Sect was going to win the championship anyway. There was nothing I could do if they refused to let me compete." Xuan Qingxiao snorted.
"Hehe, your father was probably telling the truth." I laughed at her.
Xuan Qingxiao was unhappy that I saw her that way too. "I thought you were different from everyone else. I didn't expect you to say that about me too."
I burst out laughing. I had been about to tease her a little more when I suddenly discovered that one of my meridians had