Li Qiuzhi took out his pocket watch and checked the time. It was still fairly early, and since someone was treating him, there was no harm in going for a drink:
"Sure, but I'm not much of a drinker. Some tea will do."
Back on Earth, he had paid considerable attention to his health. Though his alcohol tolerance was decent, he avoided drinking whenever he could.
He still had that habit now.
"Haha, whatever you like." With her long black-and-gold hair flowing loose, Dehya laughed heartily, looking like a mighty lion.
She looked at Dunyarzad. "My lady, let's go."
"Yes. It would be an honor to have afternoon tea with a legendary adventurer."
Dunyarzad laughed, covering her mouth with her fair fingers held together.
"Haha, it's just a reputation," Li Qiuzhi said modestly before continuing, "Oh, since I happened to run into you both, why don't you tell me about your experiences using the Akasha Internet?"
The three chatted about the Akasha system as they headed toward the nearby restaurants, eventually arriving at a busy-looking establishment in the middle of the street.
With a wealthy young lady like Dunyarzad among them, they naturally received a warm welcome from the restaurant staff. After all, her clothes looked very high-end, marking her as a big spender at a glance.
They entered the restaurant and booked a private room.
Before long, the staff brought over pastries, tea, and the other things they had ordered, and they chatted as they enjoyed the refreshments.
"Li Qiuzhi, if you're looking for people to survey, why not visit the Grand Bazaar? As it happens, that famous dancer, Miss Nilou, will be performing at Zubayr Theater later.
"You know, my lady dragged me out right after lunch today to see Nilou's performance. She's seen it several times already