The Understated Dragon Lord

Chapter 410 One Shot

Soldier was escalating the difficulty from first to third grade math with the introduction of brackets. Seeing the problem, Beauty frowned with displeasure, "Are you trying to find a loophole? How could a hen solve such a difficult math problem?"

Daniel burst into laughter upon seeing the question. "No worries, Beauty. By demanding this, Soldier just wants to prove that he has lower intelligence than a chicken!"

Enraged by the insinuation, Soldier retorted, "Country kid, don’t insult me! You think I, a commanding officer, have lower intelligence than a chicken?"

"Even if you are an officer, your IQ might still be lower than a chicken! Why don’t you try competing against the hen?"

"How would we compete?"

"By solving math problems. It answers one question, then you answer another."

"Okay!" Soldier was quick to agree because he had a plan in mind.

"If the hen loses, that means you lose. I only win if the hen does."

That was Soldier's strategy. Although he'd essentially lost earlier, Daniel gave him a chance to turn the tables, and he intended to seize it.

Beauty was sharp enough to see through Soldier's façade. "You’re trying to outsmart a hen in math?"

"It was the country kid’s idea; he wants to bet like this. Either he’s scared and his words mean nothing, or we continue." Soldier was goading Daniel, afraid the other man might back down.

word like a true man. Even though it's just a hen, I believe it’s intelligent enough to

in the dirt, urging the hen, "Go on, calculate

all. You both make ten problems then solve them at the same time. Whoever gets more right, wins. If there's a tie, the faster

agreed

he really lose to a hen in math? He was the commanding officer; he prided himself on his arithmetic skills. Beating a hen

hen both set their problems. Soldier

finished posing all ten problems while Soldier was still on the eighth; he was deliberately making them tough to stump the hen. The hen’s questions, on the other hand, were simple—basic first-grade

come up with problems. "Can this hen really

I say? Under my guidance, this is no longer an

smarts, not your training! Or do you want me to

Chapter 410 One Shot

brackets. Seeing the problem, Beauty frowned with displeasure, "Are you trying to find a loophole? How could a hen solve

question. "No worries, Beauty. By demanding this, Soldier just wants to prove

me! You think I, a commanding officer,

still be lower

"How would we compete?"

It answers one question, then

agree because he had

the hen loses, that means you lose. I only

him a chance to turn

enough to see through Soldier's façade. "You’re trying