System vs Rebirth

Before he even knocked on the door, there was a voice coming from inside.

"Come in. The door is not locked." The tone was calm but had a pulling effect as if it was trying to attract him.

"…" Noel was startled and confused at the same time. However, he still opened the door and entered the room, finding a middle-aged man waiting for him.

The middle-aged man had long white hair. His eyes might look gentle, but Noel could feel sharp, observing gaze from it. Despite having a small smile on his face, he didn't have any welcoming aura.

His clothes were simple, only a plain white shirt and long black pants, matching his white hair.

As soon as he saw his appearance, Noel fell to one knee, lowering his head. "Noel Ardagan greets the Third Prince."

"Hmm?" The middle-aged man frowned. He didn't expect Noel to kneel down that soon, so he asked, "I believe we haven't met yet. So, did your father tell you about me?"

"No." Noel shook his head.

"But it seems you know who I am… You're not going to answer me like it's just because my hair is white, right?"

Noel hesitated for a moment before explaining his thought process. "The letter in my room is the first reason. If it's your subordinate, we won't be meeting in this place since they don't need the 'best' place to talk to me.

played a part in my judgment, but I also took a look at your age. Your age shouldn't

eyes. I can feel that you are 'familiar' with me instead of knowing me. The former comes from the information and story, while the latter comes from reports. So, it gives two

paused for a moment before clapping

Prince smiled. "Stand

but he was still observing his movement, making sure he didn't do anything to

you're currently too weak to

you have to reach Spirit Master within two years. Judging from your progress, it doesn't seem

best." Although Noel was confident he could become a Spirit Master in just a few months, he couldn't really give him the assurance. After all, the Third Prince might consider him as someone who was overconfident

wanted to see whether the answer just now was sincere or

a Spirit Master first before receiving a

to see whether Noel would be loyal or not. His father was loyal to him, so he took care of

lowered his head and declared, "The Third Prince has given me all the chances and opportunities during my time in the Demon Banner Army's headquarters. I'll

would mean Noel had full loyalty to him. Still, the fact that Noel was the son of the richest merchant in the kingdom, he could

is to give you a goal during your stay in

have to become a Captain in less than five years. Instead of becoming a lesser noble, it would be better if