"And then to convince the City Lord and his aide, I threw them another bait. I told them that they can let the Veterans teach their rookies the same techniques without my manuals."
Ikasa recounted to Xin Ruo how he had made his sales pitch in the Manor as he took another bite of his hawthorn candy.
They were out touring the city with the kids. Since the hostile incidents between the three forces had been reduced to the bare minimum, the city had returned to peace.
Ikasa decided that this was the perfect time to check one more item off the kid's wish list; Pei Yuan's Dagger.
The rest of the kids, bored from being cooped in the Villa, had clamored to come along. With the inclusion of a foodie like Luo Qiqi, this trip became a food tasting tour.
"What are you thinking so deeply about?"
Ikasa asked Xin Ruo when she did not respond to his anecdote.
