Just as Da Huang had said, even though they had now become Second-Class Guards, all that had changed was their place of residence. Nothing else was different.
They still couldn't get in touch with anyone from the Yun Family or enter its headquarters. Likewise, they still received only one Chaos Stone every hundred years.
To truly enter the Yun Family's sight—and even gain access to its headquarters—they had to become First-class Guards at the very least.
"Da Huang, have you found out how to become a First-class Guard?" Chen Changan asked.
"Would you believe it? I actually know this one."
"Becoming a First-class Guard isn't all that difficult, really."
"You don't have to reach the Lesser Thousand Realm, but you do have to successfully help the Yun Family complete at least five missions."
"But missions like that don't come around often, and even when they do, they may not always fall to us."
"Of course, if you can break through directly to the Lesser Thousand Realm, I doubt even the First-class Guard rank would be enough to stop you. You'd be promoted to an even higher level."
"But that would draw too much attention. It's not suitable for your current situation, big brother."
"Then there's the last way: relying on your strength."
"Defeat a First-class Guard, and you can take their place."
"However... First-class Guards generally aren't required to accept your challenge."
"They have no reason to take the risk. If they refuse your challenge, no one can take their position."
Of these options, challenging a First-class Guard seemed the most direct and fastest route.
But the problem was, who would agree to be challenged?
"Big brother, there's one more problem: we can't even get in touch with any First-class Guards."
"First-class Guards aren't in these three cities. They're at