Chen Mo scanned his surroundings but didn't see Yan Yingyue, figuring she must have teleported directly from the Academy Alliance to the examination site. Given her previous close call with an assassination attempt and her record-breaking performance in the last examination, she was clearly under thorough protection.
"Mr. Mo, how are your preparations coming along?" Fang Datong, sporting a new set of equipment, approached him.
Chen Mo looked at him in surprise. "Where did you get all this soulbound gear?"
"Eh? How did you know it's soulbound? I made sure to hide it specifically."
Chen Mo almost forgot his Pioneer's perception ability was so strong it allowed him to see through any concealment. He quickly laughed it off, saying, "Just a guess. Your aura is completely different now."
"Heh, you guessed right! A rich woman invested in me, and that's how I got this great set of equipment."
