I wanted you to know that I don't care about becoming the most famous Bard, nor have I ever attended any gatherings or competitions among Bards.
So if you wanted to meet a Bard of high status, then you might be disappointed. Since my debut, I have had no honors to my name.
All I have is the heartfelt gratitude and happiness of the people I've helped with my music."
Having said that, Jiang Lu looked regretful as he was about to put away his Harp.
This tactic of retreating in order to advance caught Dechtire off guard.
"No, I think you've misunderstood," Dechtire hurried to explain, "Do you really see me as that kind of vain woman?"
"Ah, of course not," Jiang Lu said with some regret, "Then I really must have misunderstood, sorry."
