To ensure a balance of power, the various Clan Leaders would try to select a diverse range of talents for the trials. There were those with exceptional combat skills, those with sharp minds, those with unique expertise in Mechanical Techniques, and even those who were particularly obedient... As it happened, all the players who excelled at using their heads were on the opposing team.
The other side had Xi Yadu, Luo Geng, Maiya, and four or five other main problem-solvers who could tackle different puzzles simultaneously. Meanwhile, she could only rely on herself, and she also had to constantly answer her teammates' questions and shoot down their speculative guesses... By the time Milady had finally managed to solve two puzzles, she caught a shadow move in her peripheral vision. Looking up, she saw that Xi Yadu had actually left his seat, as if he had already finished his assigned questions.
