Although they had signed a loan agreement and paid compensation above market price, it was not too heavy a burden for the Otsutsuki. In order to repay it as quickly as possible, they still chose a patrol mission.
"What are we afraid of? Once we finish this mission, we'll basically have paid it all off."
"That's right, Young Master. We won't be troubled over a few female slaves."
The three Otsutsuki reached a certain understanding on the matter, and their earlier excitement subsided.
"Whoosh."
A gust of wind swept past, and a figure had already landed before them.
The newcomer wore a long white trench coat, simple and neat, with short blue-and-white hair swaying in the wind.
"Allow me to introduce myself. I am Number 1101, and I will be serving as your captain for this patrol mission."
After sweeping his gaze around, he said flatly, "Who's the replacement?" His eyes finally settled on Li Yu.
"M-Me."
"You?" He turned toward the burly Otsutsuki in surprise.
"Second rank? Three second-ranks are actually joining my patrol mission?" He easily spotted the two colored stripes on their left cuffs.
"Money's a little tight. We came to make up the numbers and earn some cash."
"Mm."
"Captain, why do I feel like this kid is a newbie?" the short Otsutsuki questioned sharply.
The reason they had been unwilling to talk to Li Yu at first was that they had noticed his cuffs were completely bare, without even a single stripe, and immediately categorized him as a rookie.
"Yeah, could the system have made a mistake? Why did it send a rookie to drag us down?"
"Let me see." He pulled a green sphere from his clothes, and a green light swept over Li Yu's entire body.
"Otsutsuki Zi Yu, first rank, mission count: