It's no wonder Gu Ran took it so seriously, as it was a matter of great importance. If the favorability didn't meet the requirements, he truly couldn't decide rashly, even if she were the younger sister of a core team member.
As for Chen Ling's not-low level and even owning a Black Iron Card in her cardbook, he found nothing surprising.
Being the younger sister of a core team member and with Chen Lei's care, it was quite normal for her to have such a level. As for that Black Iron Card, it was clearly a summon-type card, most likely procured by Chen Lei at the previous trading fair to ensure Chen Ling's survival.
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Pointing at the seven Contract Cards – Caveman Cultivator on the table, Gu Ran once again detailed the cultivation of the Shadow Mushroom.
"I will select a few reliable and steady members from the alliance to assist you. How about it? Do you have the confidence to take on this task?"
