Chapter73:CuteGirls

"Well...Alright..."YunXihadneverheardaboutthistale.However,thegirls’eagereyesweretoomuchforhimtotake-Eventhoughhewasn’tarealblack-hairedgirl.Beforeheworethemaid’sblackuniform,hehadcommonblack,shorthair.Hedidn’tknowwhattheKillingPrincess’smaid’suniformhaddonetohim,makinghishairsuddenlygrowdowntillhiswaist.

Waist-lengthhair,flatchest,slenderfeetandsnow-whiteskin.WasthiswhattheKillingPrincesslookedlikewhenshewasalive?InYunXi’simagination,theexiledprincess,thegirlcalled"KillingPrincess"...wasgirlwhohadbeautifulblack,longhair,wasbrandishinghergiantdemonswordfightingononeafteranotherbattlefieldinthatappearanceinthepast.

"Takethis."AlthoughYunXifeltweird,hestillpluckedoutastrandofhairandhandeditovertothegirlinfrontofhim.Hefeltaslightpain.Thismeantthatitwasn’tadisguise,butrealblack,longhair.Didhereallybecomeablack-hairedgirlinotherpeople’seyes?

EventhoughhehadseenhiscurrentappearanceinHuaHuo’smirror,hehadstillthoughtthatthedoll-like,black-hairedgirlcouldn’tbereal.

"Thankyou!Iwillvalueitforalifetime!"ThefreckledgirlheldYunXi’shairfirmly.Shelookedprettyexcited.Itwaseasytoseethatshewasn’tborninarichfamily.Herfrecklesmadeherfeelinferiorwhenfacedwiththenoblegirls.

YunXi’sblackhairbroughtoutherconfidence,makingherhiddenyouthfuldynamismburstout.EveryonecouldeasilydetectherchangeaftersheobtainedYunXi’shair.Withoutaninferioritycomplexandnervousness,shelookedlikeasunflowerblossomingtowardsthesun,sobrightandcheerful.

Thetalewastrue!

Thestrongestfemaleswordsman.

Themostbeautifulblack-hairedgirl.

Thegirlwhohadbothcharacteristicshadincrediblemagicinherblackhair.Shecouldbringgoodluck!

"Me!I’mthesecond!"

"No!It’sme!Iwasherefirst!"

"Mei,Ihavepreparedtomaketheluckycharm!"

Afterseeingwhatchangehadmanifestedinthefreckledgirl,allthegirlscircledaroundYunXiwithexcitement.

"There’snoneedtorush.Iwillgiveeveryonemyhair!"YunXifeltbothfunnyandannoyedwhenhelookedatthegirlswhowantedtoobtainoneofhishairs.

Itwasjustafairytale.Whyareyousoserious?

Fortunately,therewereonlydozensofgirlshere.Ifeveryonethoughtthathisblackhaircontainedmagicandaskedhimforhishair,hewasafraidthathewouldbebald!

Hedidn’twanttobebaldatall!

"Yes.Everyone,pleaseformalineandrememberyournumber,"Soonafterwards,somenoblegirlscameouttokeeptheorder.Afterall,theyweregoodatdealingwiththesekindofsituations.Theirfamilieshadtrainedthemfromtheirchildhood.

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Ifagirldidn’tshowenoughtalent,shecouldn’ttakepartintheSwordPalace’sentrancetest.Thenoblegirlswholivedcomfortableandluxuriouslivesonlywantedtomarryrichhusbandsandwouldn’twastetheirtimepracticingswordskills.

Inordertotakepartinthetest;althoughtheywerenoblefamilies’children,thesenoblegirlsalsohadputingreateffortthatwasmorethantheciviliangirlsimagined.

"I’mthesecond!"ThesecondgirlwhoobtainedYunXi’shairwasanoblegirl.Shebitherfingers,cheeringlikeachildwhohadobtainedthemostprecioustreasureintheworld.

"I’mthethird,"Thenextgirlwasanoblegirltoo.Shelookedmorerestrainedthanthesecondgirl,butshestillcouldn’thidehersmile.

Weregirlsthekindofcreaturesthatlikedluckycharmssomuch?YunXipluckedhishairashelookedatthegirls.Onceagain,herealizedhowdifferentfemalesandmaleswere.

Thatwasjustonestrandofhishair.Whydidtheylooksoexcited?

Soonafterwards,YunXirealizedthatnotonlythegirlswantedhishair.

"What?Theywantmyhairtoo?"Lookingattheservantscomingfromthenoblefamilycamp,YunXifeltsurprised.

"Yes.ChildeYunHewantsyourhair.Hecanpayanyamountofmoneytoyou."Saidoneoftheservants.

"Wait,youcan’tkeepeverythingforyourself!ChildeSanQuanisalsointerestedinyourhair.Pleasesellahundredstrandsofyourhairtome!"

"Hey,hey!I’mfirst!DearMiss,juststateaprice!ChildeSiNianwillnevermakeacounteroffer!"

YunXiwasatalossatfirst.Afterawhile,hetookadeepbreathwithhisfingersintertwined.

"Getoutofhere!Noonewantsyourfilthymoney!"

"HowdareyouaskforMei’shairbyusingsuchavulgarmethod!Isyourmasterreallyeducated?"

"ChildeYunHeisanidiot!"

Thegirlswereangry.Theyscoldedtheservantstilltheyescapedaway.

"Puff..."YunXiletoutasighofrelief.Hewasgoingtogetangry,butthegirlshadhelpedhimrefusetheservants.Helookedatthefemaleswordsmaidenwithgratitude.

"Don’tworry,Mei.Youhaveourbacking!"

"Humph.ThreeChildes?ButourMeiisnotinferiortothem!"

"IheardarumorthatChildeSanQuanwasanillegitimatechild!"

"SpeakingofChildeYunHe,Iheardthathewasn’tweanedtilltwelveyearsold.Hehadateamofwetnurses!"

"ChildeSiNianneedstoeattenpoundsofbeefeveryday.Tut-tut,it’snowonderthatheisstupidlikeacow!"

ThegirlstalkedaboutthethreeChildes’shamefulpastoneafteranother.Theydidn’tevenforgettolaughatthedarkhistoryintheirchildhoods.

"Thankyou."YunXilookedatthegirlsaroundhim.

Accordingtotheblackstrandsofhairhehadpresentedtothem,therewereatotalofthirty-sevengirls.Becausetheentrancetestwasheldbythetwinwitches,thetestwasextremelydifficult.Thepeoplewhohadn’treachedanyrankhadalmostallgivenup.

Comparedtothemalecamp,whichhadhundredsofpeople,thethirty-sevengirlswerethemostoutstandinggirlsinthewholeWhiteLotusSwordDomain.Mostofthemcamefromfarawayareas.Theyhadpracticedtheirswordskillssincetheirchildhood,sotheycanfinallyhaveachancetotakepartinthetest.Mostofthegirlswerestillatthefirstrank,buttheyhadcourageandconfidence.Whichevertheywere,noblegirlsorciviliangirls,theyhadthesamegoal.Theywerecute,hardworking,innocent,andcourageous.TheywerestrongerthanYunXiimagined.

Girlswerealwayssoattractiveandincredible.