Sparring!

Lu Youyou blinked her lively, sparkling eyes. "What I mean is simple! Little Junior Brother, you could also consider applying to the Alchemy Department!"

She began counting the benefits on her fingers, listing them one by one. "Look, alchemy is a solid logistics technical position. You won't have to directly charge into battle, far from flashing blades and flying swords, so naturally the danger is much, much lower.

"Besides, alchemists receive high contribution evaluations. The pills you refine directly affect the survival and Combat Power of soldiers on the front lines, so your merits definitely won't be any less.

"Most importantly—your time is relatively free!"

Looking at Qin Yan, she emphasized, "Don't you love practicing with the spear most?

"In the Alchemy Department, as long as you complete the day's refining tasks with both quality and quantity assured, the rest of your time is entirely your own!

"If you want to practice your spear, then practice your spear. If you want to cultivate, then cultivate. No one will interfere.

"But once you're assigned to the combat ranks and sent to the front lines, you'll have to obey military orders completely.

"If they tell you to attack, you can't retreat. If they tell you to hold a position, you can't leave. Your movements will be restricted, and you won't be able to act as you please. How could you still have so much freely disposable time to improve yourself?"

Lu Youyou's analysis was thorough and well-reasoned, the pros and cons clearly laid out.

Qin Yan listened quietly, warmth rising in his heart.

He could clearly feel the unreserved concern in Little Senior Sister's words.

This senior sister, who seemed carefree and lively and was occasionally a little tsundere, was sincerely thinking things through for him, her junior brother.

She hoped he