Su Bai had no tail, but in Chen Xi's eyes, that did not mean there was nothing unusual about the "student" before her.
Because...
Because Chen Xi remembered that face. Honestly, getting her to forget that she had ever seen it would have been very difficult.
Chen Xi considered herself no more of a good person than her brother, Chen Hai. The difference was that she was well aware of it. Self-awareness aside, her first impression of Su Bai at the Mirror Apartments had actually been terrible. Back then, he had looked sickly all over, as though he did not have long to live.
Never mind Chen Xi-most of the players in that game probably thought that, even without the threat of Strange Creatures, Su Bai, who lacked even the strength to stand, might stop breathing and lose his heartbeat before the game ended.
It was precisely because of that first impression that Su Bai's performance in that game had left such an indelible mark on Chen Xi.
At first, Chen Xi had truly thought her luck could not have been worse. Of all the players who entered the Nightmare World that time, everyone except the woman named Sang Sang had seemed unreliable-including Chen Xi herself.
But how had it turned out?
Not only had Feng Ling, the president of the Nameless Society, been hiding among the participants, but someone like Su Bai had also appeared-someone even the legendary Miss Immortal Bird treated with cautious respect.
Although Feng Ling's tone had been neither servile nor overbearing, that was still the impression Chen Xi had gotten. Having grown up in a complicated environment, Chen Xi could genuinely sense that when Miss Immortal Bird stood beside Su Bai, she was the one at a disadvantage.
The relationship between the Candlelight Society and