The light outside the yard dimmed, and the wind, which had been weaving through the orchard, seemed to stop. The sounds of rustling trees and chirping birds and insects simultaneously vanished, leaving only the clear sound of Zhuang Shanbo chopping vegetables in the air.
"Elder Master Zhuang doesn't allow the Zhuang Family descendants to become players for a reason, but as I see it, you shouldn't be an ordinary person," Xu Huo said, "Grey Player?"
"The Zhuang Family people most likely didn't leave because of discord or discomfort with life here, but out of self-preservation."
"District 001 might be relatively safe, but even after decades, the Zhuang Family descendants can't really fade out of the Han Family's view. Even if the previous Han Family people could maintain friendship with the Zhuang Family, it's hard to say for future generations...isn't it?"
"Perhaps your family members have gone to other districts, but to avoid attracting attention, you can't all disappear at once."
