"For postnatal mixed-bloods like you, if more than half of you is human, then you're human."
The old security guard wrote the two words "Human" in the race column.
"Everyone else needs to register too."
He tapped the desk as he spoke.
"Alright. You two, come down and register too."
Liu Zheng called down the Tentacle Monster and Salmon.
"Does the driver need to register?"
he asked.
"That depends on whether you're driving in."
the old security guard said.
"So should I drive in or not?"
Liu Zheng asked in an inquisitive tone.
"Young man, seeing how polite you are, I'll give you a piece of advice."
The old security guard said with a half-smile.
"Go ahead. Oh, wait, sorry, I wrote a character wrong here. Let me rewrite it."
He crossed out the character for "human" and rewrote it, slipping a stack of cash into the registration book while he was at it.
"My advice is, stop wasting your effort. We can't possibly tell you anything."
The old security guard deftly pocketed the cash, then said leisurely.
"..."
Anger rose in Liu Zheng's heart, but he suppressed it with sheer willpower.
Now wasn't the time for his Irritability to flare up.
But after calming down, he mulled over the old security guard's words and seemed to notice something.
Judging from what the old security guard had said, they had clearly received orders not to leak any information to him. He just didn't know whether that order was aimed specifically at him or at all Bloodstained Restaurant employees.
But if the old security guard had been completely malicious, there would have been no need to say so much. He could have simply kept silent.
So there had to be useful information hidden in those words.
When Pond Master gave Liu