"Uh... are you flattering me?" Invisibility Li's lips twitched slightly.
"How could I be!" The mechanical voice took on a cheerful tone.
"We of the Titanium-Silicon Clan have always valued efficiency!"
"And truth provides the most significant positive boost to efficiency."
"So everything I said was the truth, without even the slightest trace of falsehood!"
Invisibility Li shook his head and remarked to White Shade, "Who would've thought the Titanium-Silicon Clan would be such experts at flattery?"
A fleeting smile appeared on White Shade's solemn face before she promptly returned to her serious expression and continued, "My Lord, Xing Anlin has been brought up to speed and stated that the plan will proceed as scheduled."
"However, he also asked me to pose a question to you. He said it was extremely important."
As she spoke, White Shade cast a somewhat wary glance around her.
Clearly, she was concerned about Rahem Blitz, the Titanium-Silicon Clan war general who was constantly "eavesdropping."
"It's fine. Just say it." Invisibility Li waved a hand, looking unconcerned. "It was only after I triggered the Talent Ability [Twin Lotus] that I learned that after being reborn, one could control the degree of the body's recovery."
"A full twenty-five cycles have passed, yet Xing Anlin is still under a meter tall. That alone proves he's doing it deliberately, desperately laying the groundwork for the challenge ahead."
"So his so-called important question is nothing more than showing off and figuring out how to show off even harder..."
"Uh... that's actually not it." White Shade hesitated briefly before finally saying, "Xing Anlin asked me to ask you... whether you like the queen type..."
Invisibility Li's mouth fell slightly open, and he froze on the spot.
Damn it.
He'd been careless!
He'd forgotten Xing Anlin had that hidden hobby!!
"What