"Kong Yue's squad: Kong Yue receives one medium merit, Kong Tian receives one minor merit, and Chen Yang receives one minor merit. All three of you may choose any department under the Fire Banner to serve in!"
Chen Miao felt somewhat disappointed when he heard that he had received one minor merit. After all, he had already earned two before.
To him, neither minor nor medium merits were particularly useful.
He had little interest in the treasures available for exchange with merits in the Demon-Suppressing Bureau.
What interested him was yin virtue, and he could only earn that by killing ghosts and practitioners of yin cultivation.
Fortunately, Han Yu had said at the end that they could choose any department to serve in. Otherwise, Chen Miao would have felt that this past month or so had been something of a waste.
Just as Chen Miao was feeling satisfied and considering which department to join, he suddenly sensed Han Yu looking at him.
He raised his head and met Han Yu's gaze.
"Chen Yang."
Chen Miao's heart jolted. Under everyone's surprised gazes, he stepped forward.
"Present, sir."
"You performed well in the Star Ruins Ghost Market."
Han Yu's words eased Chen Miao's tension a little.
So this was a reckoning... no, he was about to hand out the rewards.
Thankfully, there had been no malice in that gaze. Otherwise, Chen Miao would have been ready to transform and flee.
"I merely did my duty. Junior Banner Officer Kong's assistance was invaluable. Only with her guidance and arrangements was I able to put my strengths to use in the Ghost Market."
Kong Yue had been feeling happy for Chen Miao, but she froze when he suddenly brought her into it.
Seeing Banner Commander Han Yu turn his gaze toward her, Kong Yue