Volume 8 Chapter 87 Causality. Putting in the Full Stop.

I pursed my lips: “That’s why I’m here. That cornhole, Abels, was being a pain in the neck until I reversed the tables on him thanks to Mountain Monster’s disguise technique. Oh, Mountain Monster is the girl who was with me on the mountain, the one you called cute. She’s actually on the other team and my hostage. Don’t talk too much to her, or she may fool you.

“We want to get back at Abels, but Vice-Captain Shen is still missing, while His Majesty and I are fraught with concerns to account for. I’ve found B-, Vice-Captain Shen; however, things aren’t looking good. She insists on going undercover, so I have no choice but to protect her. That said, it’s not urgent enough for you to worry about it. Our first priority right now is the thirteenth of this month.

“The whole tournament came about in a pretty bizarre way. His Majesty suspected his son has a hand in the events taking place in Huzhou, and it turned out to be true. Green Prince wants to fight with us for some reason, while we don’t have enough people to match them. Since I can’t reveal my abilities, I sent a letter asking for you to give us a hand. Fighting is your forte, after all. You wouldn’t turn me down, would, you, Lass?

“As for Refining Divine Convention, I suspect Abels’ group and Luo Clan are somehow connected. I need more time to draw any meaningful conclusion. You only need to… am I going to fast? Can you keep up?”

“Aha, uhm, uhuh…” Lass Yu, feeling that extending one finger made her appear as though it was too much brawn and not effort brains, extended three fingers. “Three times. Please repeat three more times!”

What am I, your personal tutor?! I doubt you’d get it even after three more repeats!

Lass Yu was a slow reader, a woefully slow one. Lass Yu had yet to learn to write her name when Youn