The snake-head mask obscured the man's face. Gu Mian couldn't see his expression, but the man's tone indicated some confusion.
"Seems like the carnivals from the past couple of years were also like this...
"I wasn't chosen in previous years, but others from the base who attended said they were unprepared too. They were taken directly to the stage. Apparently, the Upper Class People designed five acts for us to improvise on the spot."
From the back row, Gu Mian faintly nodded, softly speaking to 007, "In the real world, circus audiences love wild beast performances because they're unpredictable and hard to tame. It's challenging to get them to remain calm while jumping through flaming hoops. Viewers love these contrasting performances. Similarly, if a wealthy man suddenly goes bankrupt and becomes a beggar, those who know him would be excited to watch the spectacle."
007's expression seemed a bit unnatural.
