(Bonus update 2/5, with thanks to Terra Toilet Director for the tip.)
He began to wonder whether he really was a useless layabout.
And so, when Big Black told Rudosen to send him back to the army for another round of training, he began to change.
He started cooperating with his training instead of acting up as he had before.
His foundation was still so poor, and he was still so useless, that the Barbarians in his squad ended up being punished along with him, then beat him up for it.
But he really did start taking his training seriously. As a result, Fatty went from 350 kilograms to 300.
Still, the same problem remained: the army would not give anyone time to grow.
To an officer like Rudosen, there was no fundamental difference between a 350-kilogram Fatty and a 300-kilogram Fatty. He was still so slow that a single shot would drop him on the battlefield.
So, as far as Rudosen was concerned, Little Sun still failed to meet the standard!
But Li Qinwu was different. As a father, he paid attention to the little ways people grew, and he realized that this fat fellow had already resolved his fundamental problem!
For the old Little Sun, his fat had been the least of his problems.
But now Li Qinwu realized that Little Sun had resolved his other issues. That layer of fat no longer mattered much.
That was why Li Qinwu suggested taking Little Sun for surgery to cut away his fat and remove part of his stomach.
But after a moment of stunned silence, Little Sun fidgeted and actually refused.
"My lord, I... I... I don't want surgery!"
Li Qinwu's brow twitched, while Rudosen flew into a rage.
"For the love of everything holy! Will you please stop