Hearing this, Old Man Gongshu's face broke into a smug smile.
This felt great! It had been far too long since he had felt this great.
Lin Yi, known as a Hexagonal Warrior, had practically no weaknesses, and there was almost nothing he could not do.
All things considered, Lin Yi's abilities far surpassed Old Man Gongshu's by an unknown margin.
But in terms of Equipment Enhancement alone, it was enough that Old Man Gongshu had surpassed Lin Yi.
For who knew how many years, Gongshu De had never let go of the burden of maintaining his image.
It was rare for him to act so childishly today, even smugly mocking Lin Yi.
"Hehe, keep pretending, kid. Keep pretending. Let's see if you can keep it up today, hahaha! Come on, beg me. Beg me, and I'll enhance your equipment to +100 for free."
A great man could bend and stretch.
Besides, it was just something he said casually.
So what if he begged? Getting his equipment enhanced to the maximum level was nothing embarrassing.
Yet when Lin Yi actually asked for help, Old Man Gongshu was the one who became unsettled.
Ever since he had met Lin Yi, the kid had always been unyielding.
Yielding for profit and being subdued by power—
Those two things had never seemed to have anything to do with Lin Yi.
At first, Old Man Gongshu had thought Lin Yi acted this way because he was an extremely proud person, someone who put his dignity first no matter where he was or whom he encountered.
But today gave Old Man Gongshu an entirely new understanding of Lin Yi.
Lin Yi was different from him. He had no burden of maintaining an image.
Everything he had done along the way had merely been for the