From the rear, everyone stepped forward one after another, all pulling long faces as they transferred money to the shameless old bastard Ou Youning. Clearly, they'd lost quite a bit.
Ren Zhong was genuinely impressed.
This guy even managed to turn himself into the betting pot.
Beside him, Xiao Xingyue stepped forward. "The clan celebration day was actually my idea. I think taking one day each year to give everyone a break, and holding some memorial events at the same time, helps cohesion, and lets people balance work and rest."
Ren Zhong shook his head. "But treating my return to Red Blade Star as a memorial day is a bit too casual, isn't it?"
Xiao Xingyue said, "You've forgotten yourself—today is the day we left Source Star."
Ren Zhong stayed silent for a moment, then gave a bitter little smile and shook his head. "I see. You did well."
