The Syndicate's High Tower Master wasn't particularly difficult to beat.
After a few rounds of maneuvering, the four of them won the battle without a hitch.
"What a shame!"
Zhou Qiaoling sighed, lamenting that Zoe's outfit couldn't drop as loot.
"What a shame!"
Mu Yawen echoed her disappointment, lamenting that Pal Spheres had no effect whatsoever on Zoe's Stormshock Bear and simply bounced off.
"What a shame!"
Zhou Yue shook his head as well, lamenting that the Stormshock Bear hadn't electrocuted Zhong Yi to death.
"...What exactly are you all feeling sorry about?!"
The corner of Zhong Yi's mouth twitched.
Their victory hadn't left them entirely without loot.
It just wasn't equipment or clothing, but a pink orb of light.
Zhong Yi held out his hand, and the light transformed into a ball shaped like a Pal Sphere, dropping into his palm.
"Envy Key Sphere? Ancient relic? Possibly a key item for activating a formation?"
Zhong Yi curiously picked up the Envy Key Sphere and examined it.
"I got one too."
"Me too!"
"Can this catch Pals? Seems like I can't throw it."
The other three had received the same reward.
Before they could examine it closely, the four were teleported outside the High Tower.
"What exactly is this thing? How about we ask the village chief?"
Curiously inspecting the exquisitely crafted little object, Zhong Yi returned to the Small Village with his questions.
The old village chief was utterly shocked to learn that Zhong Yi and the others had defeated Zoe.
After all, on an island full of low-level Pals, the Stormshock Bear Zoe had tamed undoubtedly stood at the very top.
"Chief, do you know what this is?"
Zhong Yi took out the Envy Key Sphere and held it out before the village chief.
The old village chief's