"A lot of those guys spent some time in Fenglin State. That's how they heard about your deeds."
"Walls have ears. Word of you has reached many of our colleagues, including some who are taking part in the internal assessment."
"They're all standouts among the Observatory's younger generation. Of course, some of them are going to be unconvinced."
Qin Shuang explained, pausing every now and then to take a bite of her food.
Shen Bai stroked his chin. "I can take on someone in the Meridian Realm while I'm only in the Five Organ Realm. Aren't they scared?"
Qin Shuang rolled her eyes and felt Shen Bai's forehead.
Shen Bai slapped her hand away. "What are you doing?"
Qin Shuang tilted her head. "I was checking if you have a fever."
"What does this have to do with me having a fever?" Shen Bai asked, exasperated.
