Nine Paths of Yin and Yang

Cailin thought for a while and said, "I will go first. I will try to do all I can to reach the fifth step. With your ingenuity, I hope you can see the flaws within the test and exploit them. This is as much as I can help you."

She knew that it was impossible for her to climb to the Holy Altar, and she was willing to become Su Yu's stepping-stone instead.

Su Yu casually gave her a nod.

The guardian asked again, "Who is going first?"

Cailin took a breath and was prepared to speak, but Su Yu answered first, saying casually, "We came together, so of course, we go up together as well."

With that, he laughed carelessly and pulled on Cailin's wrist, walking sprightly towards the stairs.

The guard was shocked. "Together?"

Su Yu replied, "There are rules and regulations here. Is this not allowed?"