Qingque listened as Sushang read aloud. When she reached the point in the timeline where Fu Xuan appeared, Qingque hurriedly stopped her.
"Leave out this part where the Lord Diviner was here," Qingque advised, sounding like a seasoned slacker.
"Did the Lord Diviner tell us to do that?" Sushang asked curiously.
"I'm sure she'll understand," Qingque replied softly, almost as if talking to herself.
She added:
"Think about it. The Lord Diviner isn't blind. She even has one more eye than we do, so she's bound to observe things more closely than us. There's no need for us to write it all down again and strain her eyes. As her subordinates, we ought to be more considerate of her."
"I see." Understanding dawned on Sushang, and she couldn't help remarking, "If only the Lord Diviner were here every day."
Then the investigation report would only need one word: omitted!
Qingque looked at Sushang in surprise, as though amazed that this earnest colleague had actually voiced her innermost thoughts!
Clearly, slacking off was an instinct etched into every worker's bones.
Unfortunately, the Lord Diviner couldn't be here every day. In fact, she seemed to have just fallen out with someone and left on bad terms.
As Qingque reviewed the investigation report, she asked:
"Did you sense that fluctuation just now?"
The two of them had been in the kitchen earlier and hadn't heard the conversation in the main hall.
"A little, I think." Sushang shook her head. "I was eating, so I wasn't really paying attention. What was it? The shock waves from a clash between masters?"
"You might have heard too many adventure stories." Qingque shook her head. "That fluctuation felt like a Stellaron to me."
"A Stellaron?" Sushang blinked, seemingly trying to place the familiar term. She felt she