The Wish-Granting Koi

Lin Baici sized up the woman with the coquettish voice and the unmistakably Siamese features. "You should ask my team leader!"

Ang Ruo was a solid seven out of ten in the looks department, but she'd clearly had work done.

"Your team leader?"

Ang Ruo looked puzzled and glanced at Xia Hongyao.

Though she was Xia Hongmian's younger sister, surely she wasn't Dragon Rank strong?

Xia Hongyao kept up a calm front, but inside, she was over the moon. That's my Little Lin, always making me look good.

Now I'll have to do something to show my appreciation!

But no matter how hard she thought about it, Xia Hongyao couldn't figure out what Lin Baici might need!

"That's right. This is my team leader, Xia!"

Lin Baici glanced at the others.

There were around seventy people present, scattered throughout the garden.

Ang Ruo had no idea what qualified Xia Hongyao to be Lin Baici's team leader, but since God Lin had said so, she might as well go along with it. She made her request.

"Team Leader Xia, may I join your team?"

"What about your companions?"

Xia Hongyao nodded toward Baditong and the others. They were clearly with Ang Ruo.

"We're just acquaintances!"

Ang Ruo explained, "I think I have a better chance of surviving if I follow God Lin—uh, if I join your team!"

Ang Ruo's goal was simple. She'd never expected to make a fortune in the God Ruins; she just wanted to get out alive and keep enjoying life.

"This woman..."

Sutai was furious, but before he could finish, he saw Baditong and Pan Junjie stride over to Xia Hongyao.

"Team Leader Xia, God Lin, I'm Pan Junjie, from Lion City. I'm below Dragon Rank. May I join your team?"

Pan Junjie asked humbly.

Baditong made