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Lu Yin sized the woman up. “Remove your disguise.”
The woman gave Lu Yin a careful look and then turned back to Elder Le. She appeared to be pondering something. Finally, she turned around as water droplets condensed out of the air to clean her face. Her hair fell loose, and her tattered outer garment fell away to reveal an exquisitely tailored soft armor beneath it. Her transformation was so complete that she looked like an entirely different person.
Elder Le stared in astonishment. “What a beautiful girl.”
The woman had delicate features. Her bright eyes betrayed just a hint of stubbornness and caution. The soft armor was black, and her long hair was slightly curled. There was a bit of a wildcat look to her.
Lu Yin just continued to observe the woman.
The woman looked over at him as well, and licked her lips. “Um, thank you two seniors for saving me.”
Elder Le chuckled. “You were saved by your own skills. We had nothing to do with any of it. By the way, why were those people chasing you?”
As soon as the question was asked, the woman started grinding her teeth. “They’re despicable! They’re nothing more than a band of riffraff masquerading as robbers trying to snatch what’s rightfully mine! If I hadn’t run away so quickly, not only would I have lost all my belongings, but I- I also could have gotten hurt.”
Despite not saying anything further, the woman’s expression...
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