"What did you foresee?"
"That I'd end up having some dealings with them!"
"Wasn't that inevitable?" Head Teacher 040 countered. "Apart from them, you and Wei Liang are the only two unusual people in the classroom. Whatever way you look at it, they were bound to have some dealings with you."
"So... now that you've interacted with them, what do you think of them?"
Lin Yi asked, "In what respect?"
"Any respect." Head Teacher 040 seemed eager to learn about Lu Zhao and the others.
Lin Yi hesitated. Just as he was about to speak, Head Teacher 040 suddenly cut in again. "Don't forget, we're strategic allies now. Don't fob me off about anything."
"All right, all right, I'll tell you everything I know." Lin Yi gave a wry smile, then said frankly, "Those four are a team. Lu Zhao probably fills the commander role, coordinating and directing them. Jin Jiuyao handles perception, while the twins, Chen Bing and Chen Xue, seem to share some strange bond. They should be the combat units... maybe they have some sort of combination skill, too."
Head Teacher 040 nodded slightly. "One controller, one perception specialist, a primary and secondary damage dealer... a fairly standard four-person lineup. Anything more specific?"
Lin Yi nodded. "Setting aside whether they're from the Authorities or the Realm of God, the good news is that their commander, Lu Zhao, is pretty reliable. The bad news is that the other three have all been contaminated."
"That Jin Jiuyao, I'm not sure, but he seems to have observed a Grinning Angel and been contaminated by it..." Lin Yi didn't know that the culprit behind Jin Jiuyao's contamination wasn't a Grinning Angel, but himself.
"The one called Chen Xue was contaminated by feathered pupils... the image of a Grinning Angel appeared in