Coming to the Door to Find Trouble

"That arrogant idiot Chi Jingmu had been captured by the Ability Management Bureau in Rong City. Rescuing him would be extremely difficult.

Besides, if you went to rescue him, there was no telling whether you might end up falling into the hands of the Ability Management Bureau instead.

I suggest you go talk to Steward Wang and call off this mission. If you insist on carrying it out, ask him to send someone else..."

The refined, scholarly-looking middle-aged man knitted his brows tightly. After thinking for a while, he offered his suggestion, but Liu Zhimin did not take it. Instead, he said in a relaxed tone,

"You don't need to worry too much. Actually, Steward Wang also told me that after I arrived there, if I felt I couldn't rescue Chi Jingmu, I could abandon the mission..."

"Oh, I see! That's great. You'll have plenty of room to maneuver." After hearing what his friend said, the refined middle-aged man's worried expression immediately faded.

"While I was away on vacation and wasn't at the base, other than Chi Jingmu going to Rong City on a mission and being captured by the local Ability Management Bureau, did anything else happen?" Liu Zhimin poured his friend a cup of tea and asked.

"Besides Chi Jingmu being captured, there's one other matter that caused quite a stir..." The refined middle-aged man accepted the teacup Liu Zhimin handed him and spoke solemnly.

"What happened?"

"The night before last, a Third-Order exotic beast came to cause trouble deep in the wilderness."

"Hm?" Liu Zhimin froze for a moment when he heard that, then pressed, "Was it that hot-tempered fellow who came looking for trouble?"

"Yes, that hot-tempered fellow... Luckily, several stewards were at the base at the time. They joined forces and drove it back. Otherwise,