"It's an employment relationship, too..."
As soon as Wo Gu's sarcastic remark rang out, Billy immediately looked toward Xi Ye.
Unlike Borton, she knew very little about this Little Lord. As for why the former dean of the White Dragon Holy Academy's Space Department had pledged himself to such a Little Lord, she truly couldn't understand.
Given his level, he definitely couldn't sign a Celestial God Pact. He could only enter into an employment contract or cooperation agreement. Neither was as reliable as a Celestial God Contract. The Federation placed great importance on personal credibility. Under normal circumstances, most people wouldn't breach a contract out of concern for their reputation and integrity. But if they encountered a benefit as enormous as this one, it was hard to say...
When Xi Ye heard Wo Gu's words, his figure paused for a moment. However, he was wearing heavy armor and a helmet, making it impossible to see his expression. Even the stiffness of his body was impossible to discern, so Billy couldn't tell at all what this junior was thinking.
After a long pause, Xi Ye finally spoke in an uncertain tone. "The Headmaster has a very good reputation. He should... have some principles, right?"
As soon as he said that, both Wo Gu and Billy rolled their eyes.
As far as reputation went, weren't Vayne and Lanaia well-regarded in the industry? They had hardly ever had a blemish on their records since registering as mercenaries. Even so, Lord Wo Gu had chosen not to trust them from the very beginning, because everyone knew that the benefits this time had completely exceeded the value of an ordinary mercenary's entire life!
How could he actually say something so naive...
Billy carefully looked at Xi Ye. Judging by his age, it was understandable for