"Come with me."
"You two, hurry and report what happened here to my parents."
The girl with her hair tied up found Lu Ran fascinating, because no one in the entire Yan Emperor Family could cultivate their Flame Spirit to the second stage anymore.
In fact, only a handful could even successfully learn the first stage of Flame Spirit.
The first stage of Flame Spirit was its most basic stage, the stick-figure Flame Spirit form Lu Ran had awakened back then.
The second stage was the form a Flame Spirit took after absorbing and fusing with another Otherworldly Fire.
Lu Ran's Flame Spirit was currently at the second stage. Not long after learning Flame Spirit in his first Breakthrough Secret Realm, he had fused it with the might of a fire dragon with the Flame Dragon King's help, causing his Flame Spirit to mutate.
So, to this girl with her hair tied up, Lu Ran's skill was simply incredible.
She grabbed Lu Ran and gave the two guards their orders, then led him into the residence. Lu Ran had not expected her to be so warm and uninhibited, unlike the well-bred young ladies of ancient times he had imagined.
All. According. To plan... As she pulled Lu Ran across the threshold of the Yan Emperor Estate, those words involuntarily sounded in his mind.
He wondered whether any other Trial Takers were as lucky as he was, quickly slipping into an imperial clan on their first day.
"My name is Yan Yingying. What's yours?"
The girl brought Lu Ran to a courtyard planted with maple-like plants, then began asking him about himself.
"Sudden Death King," Lu Ran said.
"Sudden Death King? What a unique name." Yan Yingying tilted her head and pondered briefly, but perhaps constrained by Infinite City's greater