I've already become a god, and only now you're telling me there are monsters in this world?

Gu Qing spoke calmly, without the slightest hint of showing off.

Lin Tianyang was unsurprised. "As expected. With your absurdly high physical constitution, it'd be strange if you didn't take first."

Then his tone softened as he offered a well-meaning reminder:

"But I'd advise you not to let taking first go to your head or set your expectations too high, lest the gap later be too much for you to accept."

"We Paranormal Contacts have a very low ceiling."

"But Supernatural Awakened are different. They have powerful physiques too, along with all kinds of superpowers."

"They only need some time to develop steadily before their strength leaves Paranormal Contacts far behind."

At this point, he offered Gu Qing a practical suggestion. "While the gap between everyone's starting points is still small, get on good terms with those two Supernatural Awakened. You're all newcomers from the same intake. Build a friendship now, and they'll be solid connections in the Night Court later."

Gu Qing nodded in agreement. "True."

No sooner had he spoken than...

He suddenly remembered the slick-haired man with the [Traitor] label above his head and asked Lin Tianyang:

"By the way, Brother Yang, who was that guy in sunglasses standing with you in the hallway earlier? He looked like some big shot."

"Hah, big shot my ass. He's just a deputy captain who loves putting on airs."

Lin Tianyang sneered.

Brother Yang doesn't seem to get along with that guy in sunglasses?

Gu Qing raised his eyebrows, but didn't dwell on it. He went on to ask about his former high school English teacher:

"Brother Yang, is Liu Zhiyi... a Chief Captain or a deputy captain in the Night Court?"

The moment he said that...

Lin Tianyang's expression changed abruptly beside him.

He hurriedly lowered his voice:

"Shh,