Ren Yuemian's expression now showed not the slightest trace of joy.
Reflected in the mirror on the vanity was a face filled with sorrow and worry.
"What should I do? Big Brother Zhang will definitely come looking for me. Those Godblessed of the War Gods don't intend to let me go. Big Brother Zhang won't stand a chance against the Divine Hall alone."
Ren Yuemian recalled the person she had met before taking part in the school's awakening ceremony.
The person she had encountered back then.
The first time they met, Zhang Butong had saved her in the wilderness during a school-organized field expedition.
This world was far from safe. There were many mutated creatures in the wild, and by going out to hunt them, people could obtain their flesh, hides, teeth, and other materials to exchange at the Divine Hall for money, medicines, or weapons produced by the Divine Hall.
After becoming Awakened or Godblessed, they also had to deal with these mutated animals regularly.
That was why schools organized several such activities to give them advance training.
With teachers present and the students only operating around the outskirts, such training should have been very safe.
But sometimes, accidents struck without warning.
For some unknown reason, a high-level mutated animal had appeared in the outskirts and scattered the team she was with.
Separated from the teacher leading the group, she had stumbled into an unknown area.
Though she had a weapon and had killed several mutated animals by herself, she eventually encountered one far stronger than her. Just as she was about to be killed—
Zhang Butong made his move.
He had been sitting atop a large tree, a cigarette between his lips, watching for who knew how long.
With a casual strike, he dealt with the mutated animal