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After listening to Rose Elder's account, Yak Nail and Traveler both narrowed their eyes.

They knew that Rose Elder, the leader of "Night Rose," would never joke about or falsify something like this.

Then Blood Owl, with such terrifying strength, truly deserved to receive "Knight Chess" the moment he joined.

"So that's how it is..."

Floater wore an enlightened expression.

He raised a hand to stroke his chin, studying the blond young man with eyes full of surprise and admiration.

"I never expected Mr. Blood Owl to possess such strength at such a young age. No wonder he has earned the favor of Mr. White Sage and Lady Rose Elder."

"Congratulations." Floater smiled and began clapping. "Congratulations to Mr. Blood Owl on joining 'Night Rose.' From now on, we have another outstanding member!"

Clap clap clap.

The others also began applauding in celebration.

Even Yak Nail and Traveler voiced no further objections and joined in the applause. After all, neither of them dared pat their chests and claim they could kill two Long-Lived Ones of the same rank in a dozen or so seconds.

Being able to barely fight them to a draw was already quite remarkable, and even then, they would not be able to last very long... let alone replicate Blood Owl's downright "monstrous" feat.

That was almost impossible!

Even if they searched all of "Night Rose," there was probably not a single Rank 4 member capable of reaching Blood Owl's level.

There were plenty of people skilled in actual combat, but this was the first time they had ever seen someone this strong.

Thus, Blood Owl receiving "Knight Chess" was entirely deserved... Aside from shock and admiration, the two of them felt only a trace of inexplicable melancholy and wistfulness.

"Since none of you have any objections,