"Hehe, young people certainly make friends without fuss."
"Master Ye, Master Liu, these two are my and Master Frank's disciples, Lin Fei and Xue Mei."
"When they heard someone was taking the Fourth-Grade Alchemist examination today, they insisted on coming to have a look and getting to know you two outstanding young men."
"I wonder if they might have that good fortune?"
Master Otto seized the opportunity to interject.
"You're too kind, Master Otto."
"All my life, I, Ye Fan, have loved making friends above all else. Naturally, I couldn't ask for more than the chance to meet two new friends."
As Ye Fan spoke, he nodded to the two women.
As for Liu Xi, most of his attention was focused on Xiao Yi Xian.
"Yes, yes, Brother Ye is absolutely right."
Although Liu Xi had been secretly watching Xiao Yi Xian the entire time, he still had to keep up appearances.
"Hehe, in that case, you young people should go and chat!"
"We'll notify you both once your Fourth-Grade Alchemist badges have been approved."
Otto spoke with a broad smile.
With that, he left with Frank, letting the young people mingle on their own.
Seeing this, Ye Fan and the others left the Alchemist Guild together, planning to stroll around outside and strengthen the bonds between them.
"Brother Liu Xi, the rest of us have other important matters to attend to, so we won't stay any longer."
"We'll leave Junior Brother Ye to keep you company!"
Inside Black Rock City, Lin Dong said a few words to Liu Xi, then left with Xiao Yi Xian and the others.
"Brother Ye, your sect truly is brimming with talent!"
"There's one thing I don't understand, though. I hope you can enlighten me."
"Why are there two beggars following you?"
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