Since he was in the car, Hu Qi chose not to upgrade his skills right away, planning to do so after he finished the lamb.
Later, on the way back, the phone in his pocket vibrated.
Hu Qi took it out and saw a pop-up notification. It was a message from Zhu Xi.
Tapping on it, he saw that the mission he had accepted earlier now had a team-up request.
[ (Anshan City) Xie Fei, Cultivation of Qi Blood Third Transformation, requests to join your team. Do you agree? ]
Based on the address in parentheses before his teammate's name, he could tell the other person was also a member of Zhu Xi's branch in Anshan City.
Hu Qi tapped 'agree'. The next moment, a message confirmed the team was formed.
His new teammate sent him a private message asking when he wanted to set out.
Hu Qi glanced at the bag containing the roast lamb beside him. After a moment's thought, he replied, "Tomorrow afternoon."
With that, he put it out of his mind.
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