After returning home, Ru Amuh fell into deep thought. What Shahnaz told him lingered in his head, and he kept thinking over what had just happened when the door kicked open, and Ru Hiana barged in.

“Ru Amuh! Wow! Listen to me! I just met a cat! And he wasn’t a cat but a hero!”

Ru Amuh smiled weakly and asked, “You didn’t try to touch him, saying he was cute or anything, right? That will be a very rude thing to do, you know.”

“Even I wouldn’t go that far. I asked for permission first.” Ru Hiana giggled. “I also talked to him a bit, and it seems the cat is also going to be part of the rescue team too. He said proudly that he would be able to reach the silver rank when he comes back. It was so cute!”

“Silver rank?” Ru Amuh’s eyes turned wide. Among the people in the capital, only Ru Amuh had managed to reach silver. If the cat could reach silver after this event, the cat must be at bronze rank now, and at least level 1 or 2 at that. Only then would he even think about qualifying for the promotion test.

“Already? That’s quite fast. How…? I’m sure there wasn’t a cat hero among the fifth, sixth, and seventh recruits,” Ru Amuh said.

Hearing this, Ru Hiana smirked. “Didn’t you see that building?”

“What building?”

“You know, the one that suddenly appeared next to the palace!”

“Next to the palace?” Ru Amuh looked like he had no idea what Ru Hiana was talking about. From what he knew, there was nothing besides the palace.

“Hm. Of course, you wouldn’t know. Okay, listen...