Chapter 213 Seven attendants Ⅱ

　　The game ended in a draw, leaving Fan so worried, his mind racing with worry. Over a year since his wife's passing, he feared for his daughter's future should he too meet an untimely end, leaving her alone and vulnerable.　　Resigned to his fate, he sent men to remove the contestants from the stage and summoned his daughter, Fan Lan, and her maid to take their place. He had established the rules beforehand, briefly introducing them before instructing his daughter to throw a silk ball for the purpose of selecting a suitor.　　Fan Lan, seemingly anticipating this moment, received the silk ball from her maid and surveyed the crowd below. The nearer spectators wore expressions of dread, while those further away seemed poised to flee at any moment. With no particular target in mind, she casually tossed the ball with surprising strength, sending it soaring meters into the air.　　The onlookers watched anxiously, torn between the thrill of seeing who would be