City Lord Ye fell silent. When she was young, prodigies carried an extraordinary aura and were naturally elegant. Every move they made could make countless girls scream in admiration. In her view, Lu Ran’s strength far surpassed those individuals, but she felt as though he was too frivolous. 0

City Lord Ye couldn’t understand. Maybe it was because she had spent too little time traveling the continent and couldn’t keep up with the current trends.0

“Forget it. Just don’t do that next time. A tree that stands out in the forest is bound to be toppled by the wind. Even though you have an extraordinary background, you must learn to act with humility. That is the best way to protect yourself. Neither the force behind you, nor your parents, nor even I as your master, can always be there to protect you.”0

“I understand.” Lu Ran nodded solemnly.0

But there is no choice. That is just how the scoring system works. I’ll still do it next time because fortune comes to those who dare to risk their lives.0

“Before I teach you, I want to know what exactly it is that you want.” City...0