Ruth couldn't help but laugh self-deprecatingly.

Eric looked puzzled, wondering if there was something wrong with her. Suddenly bursting into laughter like that was quite unsettling.

"Master said I'm proud and arrogant. If I recall correctly, we first met in Salt City. At that time, I saw your face full of scars. After checking your information and knowing your age, I was quite repulsed when Master sent me to recruit you. Seeing you even made me feel uncomfortable," Ruth said.

Eric raised an