"I wonder what Miss Jiang Li wanted to see me about?"
Qin Yan asked.
He did not dislike making connections with others, but he was not fond of roundabout pleasantries either.
Rather than beating around the bush, it was better to ask directly.
"It's nothing much. I simply wanted to get to know you, Young Master, and be friends."
Jiang Li got straight to the point without a single word of nonsense.
Her tone was candid, her gaze met Qin Yan's directly, and her face carried a sincere smile.
"Young Master is first on the Contribution Ranking. I hope you won't look down on someone like me, ranked eleventh."
Jiang Li added with a light laugh.
Honestly, when she had just seen that Qin Yan was ranked first on the individual Contribution Ranking, she had been completely stunned.
Over the past three months, she had fought her way through countless battlefields with a single spear just to accumulate 4,500 Contribution Points.
Among more than thirty thousand Outer Academy disciples, that number was already enough to place her above the masses.
But Qin Yan?
6,891 Contribution Points.
More than two thousand points higher than hers.
Terrifying.
And this only strengthened her determination to befriend Qin Yan. Someone like him was worth taking the initiative to approach.
"You flatter me, Miss Jiang Li."
Qin Yan said with a faint smile, his tone calm.
His first-place ranking, when all was said and done, had involved a measure of luck.
If the Inner Academy Assessment were held again now, he definitely would not be able to take first place.
The reason was simple—Huang Jiuli and the others had all advanced in strength.
When he had encountered Huang Jiuli a few days ago, she had already stepped into Peak Sixth Grade.
Yin Li was likely