Wei Xing admitted that his first impression of Chen Siwei had been of a rather cold, aloof woman who looked difficult to get along with.
But after spending time with her, he realized she was hardly aloof. This woman was a total wildcat!
Never mind how she was always itching for a fight-the real issue was that she could back it up. Even one or two A-Rank Ability Users might not be able to take her down.
Wei Xing advised, "I don't think that's the right approach. Hezhou is Red Leaf City's territory, after all. We should put caution first."
Chen Siwei waved a hand and casually said she understood, but kept muttering under her breath.
"Even video game characters know that a proper show of force makes negotiations easier."
With senses as sharp as Wei Xing's, how could he have missed that? He gave a helpless, wry smile, unsure whether to respond.
The two left the Hive Legion's camp and searched along the outskirts of Qixia Mountain. It did not take them long to find traces of Red Leaf City's ability users.
When they appeared before Zhong Yan, his expression could only be described as astonished.
"What are you doing here at a time like this?"
Indeed, it was the harsh winter season, with ash snow filling the sky outside. What normal person wanted to wander the wasteland in this weather?
Yet, strangely enough, Wei Xing and Chen Siwei had appeared here.
Zhong Yan had his people brew two cups of hot tea for them. The simply constructed Fungus Hut was warm inside, and the Azure Nether Abyss on Qixia Mountain lay directly across from its window.
"Well, tell me-why are you here?"
Zhong Yan sipped his tea, gently set down his cup, and looked at the two of