Zhong Yi soon stopped dwelling on the matter of fortuitous opportunities.
If he kept brooding over an opportunity that never came, that obsession could easily turn on him.
As usual, Zhong Yi spent most of his time at home researching the hybrid offspring of various Pals. His breeding notebook was packed with notes, nearly covering every breeding result for all known Pals.
Still, he went out exploring a little more often than before.
"Nice, very nice! Lots of new Pals have appeared on Sakura Island!"
Zhong Yi returned to the base thoroughly satisfied. The joy of exploring had already driven his disappointment at finding no fortuitous opportunity out of his mind.
"Hmph!"
Zoe glanced at him, then turned her face away.
"How strange. Am I really that detestable?"
Zhong Yi pinched his chin gloomily and walked over to a mirror to inspect himself, utterly baffled.
"Huh? Who's that? The Desert Tower Master?"
Zhong Yi looked at the white-haired middle-aged man wandering around the base nearby and exclaimed in surprise.
Marcus, the High Tower Master of the fourth High Tower, which stood in the desert.
He was an arms dealer and the head of the guards across the island.
His wealth was staggering, and his eyes and ears reached across all of Palpagos Island.
In Lu Ze's modified version of "Palworld," Tower Masters could be captured.
They were also rare, special beings capable of speech, with distinct personalities and intelligence.
However, capturing each Tower Master required meeting certain conditions.
The capture condition for the first Tower Master, Zoe, was still unknown. Aside from Zhong Yi, very few people seemed able to recruit her into their party.
No one had captured the second Tower Master, Lily, yet.
After all, only Lu Ze knew that Lily's capture condition was to never harm the