Li Luo scampered over to his mentor's tower.

The refreshing scent of pine and cypress filled the garden, and in their cooling shade, Li Luo spotted Chi Chan in a pavilion, enjoying a cup of hot tea as the wind tickled the chimes into a soothing jingle.

Li Luo walked up and bowed deeply to his mentor before planting his ass down with a cheeky grin.

Chi Chan was in a loose-fitting black dress, her hair still wet from the bath that she had clearly just taken. Her veil was still in place, and her eyes turned lazily to regard him.

"Yeees...?" she said.

"I wanted to ask Mentor to let me in through the back door. I was wondering if you could let the Suncreek Villa take part in the upcoming Resonance Artificers Hall...