Lin Yi and Ye Xing turned to look.
A woman stood beside the steps of the grand hall, her arms folded across her chest.
Her features were beautiful, but unlike the soft grace of ordinary women, her skin was a light honey color, and a faint mark flickered in and out of sight between her brows. Simply standing there, she radiated a valiant air.
"Uh, who are you? I don't think we've met," Lin Yi said after thinking for a moment.
A vein at the woman's temple twitched faintly, but her tone remained calm. "The one ranked first in the trial really is different. People like us who didn't make the top ten simply aren't worth remembering in your eyes."
"Ahahaha..." Lin Yi laughed awkwardly. His mind might never forget anything he saw, but he had beaten up too many people in the Human Sovereign Realm. For the moment, he truly could not place her.
His mind searched at high speed, and he soon dredged up an image from the chaotic battle: a woman whom he had slapped straight out of the arena. The way she had looked when she landed gradually overlapped with the woman before him.
"Big Brother, she seems to be from the Wang Household. Back then, beneath the arena, I saw her standing with members of the Wang Household," Ye Xing added quietly from the side.
"Hmph." The woman snorted softly. "So you finally remember. My name is Wang Yao."
"What you said just now—did you know we had arrived?" Lin Yi changed the subject.
"Someone with a Saint-Grade Flying Boat entered the city, so naturally someone reported it to the Wang Household. I came to take a look." Wang Yao lifted a hand and brushed aside her bangs. "What are you doing here?"
"We want