Lin Qianqian gritted her teeth as she listened to the system.
"System, what do you mean by that? Do you want me to lose that badly?!"
Whose side was this system on, anyway?
Why did it seem so pleased every time she lost a comparison?
[Ahem... Host, my intention was to spur you to train harder and grow stronger as soon as possible.]
"I know that without you telling me!"
Was it that she didn't want to get stronger?
Was she losing to Zhou Fan on purpose?
No!
She had already been training hard.
She gave every comparison everything she had.
But she simply couldn't beat Zhou Fan. What was she supposed to do?
That guy was a freak, stronger with every comparison-so strong that it was downright despair-inducing.
Training hard alone would no longer be enough to catch up.
She needed a cheat to stand a chance!
The next comparison would be in six months... At least she had plenty of time this round.
She could spend those six months training hard and finding more ways to defeat Zhou Fan!
In six months, she would finally redeem herself!
"I think I just got an S-Rank Superpower Book and a high-grade item as rewards."
Lin Qianqian hadn't forgotten to check the items the system had rewarded her.
She inspected the S-Rank Superpower Book first-
[S-Rank Superpower · Paper Element: By comprehending the elements of heaven and earth, you can build upon the Paper Shikigami Technique to imbue paper with damage from the five basic elements: wind, fire, water, lightning, and earth. Combining paper imbued with two or three different elements allows you to deal combined damage!]
"I can add damage from the five elements to my paper?" Lin Qianqian brightened a little.
By conventional standards, this