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"Hmm, the more the merrier, forming an alliance earlier would have prevented that Specter issue," Lin Da nodded.
Three teams with the potential to advance to Iron Level, anyone facing them would have to weigh their options.
Velen smacked his lips, saying meaningfully, "Isa and Miss Lia, as you know, are like fire and water. Lin Da, you really have some skills, even more impressive in romance than I was in my youth."
Lin Da: "?"
Seeing Velen's unspoken admiration in his eyes, Lin Da felt quite helpless.
The more he tried to explain, the worse it became, so he simply chose not to explain at all.
Someday, he would make Isa his Oath-bound as well.
As for Lia... he didn't have much thought about that. Facing that red-haired girl, he just couldn't treat her as the opposite sex. To say friends might imply a closer relationship, but lovers was definitely out of the question.
He himself couldn't clarify what exactly his relationship with Lia was.