Zhong Yi's gaming experience at the moment was:
Crawling.
Crawling like mad.
Under the influence of the Treasure Map event, the layout of the Immortal Tower's second floor had become extraordinarily perilous.
The routes, which had originally offered plenty of choices, were forcibly cut off midway by the Treasure Map room.
That meant everyone had to face the terror of elite monsters head-on, with no option to take a detour.
Even in this low-difficulty Immortal Tower, Zhong Yi was under maximum pressure.
The monsters' health had multiplied several times over, and he had three burdens tagging along.
Most importantly, Soul Rewind didn't work well when climbing the tower as a team!
The slightest change in card order would alter everything that followed.
Playing solo, Zhong Yi could easily reproduce his previous actions, then change the cards he played at crucial points.
But with multiple players, all four had to play their cards in the same order as the previous attempt for that to be possible. The complexity increased dramatically, so he basically ruled it out.
Without save-loading, and with three deadweights in tow, Zhong Yi had no choice but to crawl madly through the Immortal Tower.
Before playing each card, he had to simulate the outcome in his mind several times, making sure he had pushed it to the limit before acting.
He also had to temporarily shelve the extreme strategy he had originally wanted to play. He needed to grab quality stopgap cards outside his build, or he would never even get it off the ground.
"Hahaha! That's Senior Brother Zhong for you! You even managed to win that!!"
Zhou Qiaoling pushed open the Treasure Map room's door and nearly drooled as she opened the Treasure Chest.
"Wow!! So much money!!!"
In an Immortal Tower where ordinary monsters yielded