“Don’t you want to know his situation? After all, he defeated Ghostfire,” the man asked, but Wendy didn’t even pause in reaction. Ghostfire? That was a nobody. The man watched as she walked out of sight, and his smile gradually vanished. He activated his gadget, “However you will.”

“Yes, Councillor Puyu,” Bazeer’s voice rang out.

Over the next two weeks, Lu Yin didn’t leave the Zishan Residence at all. On one hand, he tried to learn the Three Stacks technique and tried to mix it into his other battle techniques. On the other, he examined the star charts. He rolled his die in this period as well, but he found that it most often landed on Pilfer or Timestop. He’d never seen the roll of three before, while both six and two had only appeared once and weren’t quite useful. He eventually decided to hold off on the die for a while. He was rapidly running out of star crystals,...