Why is he here? Philip was puzzled. He did not know this guy, who did not seem like someone who would talk to random strangers. The registration was over, so the other party could not be here to form a team with Philip. “Philip Clarke, hello…
” he greeted Philip solemnly instead of eating. Philip nodded and responded politely, “How may I help you?
” Philip was curious, but he was not worried that this man would do anything to him. The aloof man was surprised at Philip’s indifference, but he cut to the chase and said solemnly, “I know the supervisor is going to deal with you, so you’d better be careful.
I think quite highly of you.
” A hint of admiration flashed in his eyes, and he handed a charm to Philip. “This thing will be useful to you.
I believe it can save your life at a critical moment at the very least…
” After saying this, then, he left with his food. Philip clutched the charm and looked at the person as he left, surprised that the other party would actually give him such a thing! All practitioners knew the importance of treasures such as charms and pills, which could save lives at critical moments. Those who joined the academy were not wealthy, mostly ordinary people with limited practice resources. For the other party to give him a charm proved that he really thought highly of Philip. Although this person made a kind gesture, Philip did not think he did it for nothing.
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