Zhang Tie was no stranger to this female knight. The first time he had seen her was at the entrance to the Earth Element Realm, when she had been aboard the flying boat. He was not entirely sure of her name, but over the past few days, he had vaguely heard Zhang Anguo, the Supreme Elder of Heavenly Fortune Hall, call her Shuzhen.
This was an age dominated by men, so the name-seizing segment of the Wheel-Turning Ceremony was aimed only at male knights. A family could still hold a Wheel-Turning Ceremony for its female knights, but they could not participate in name-seizing. After all, if a female knight married, even her surname had to follow her husband's according to Great Xia's customs. What use would it be to seize a name?
This female knight of the Zhang Family seemed somewhat afraid of Zhang Tie. Over the past few days, whenever she saw him, she would go out of her way to avoid him, barely daring to meet his gaze.
After all, the question Zhang Tie had asked Bai Suxian had dealt this female knight far too crushing a blow. Before meeting Zhang Tie, she had almost been unable to believe that a person like him existed in this world.
Neither of them had expected to meet again at such a moment. When they came face-to-face, both froze for an instant.
The Zhang Family's female knight had flushed cheeks, her entire body drenched in fragrant sweat, and she was still slightly out of breath. She appeared to have been chasing that beautiful bird for quite some time, and the exertion had clearly been immense.
Zhang Tie, meanwhile, was entirely at ease. From the moment he spotted the beautiful bird, he had not even chased it for half a minute before