"Should I play this... no, no, it seems like this is right... no, no, this definitely won't work either, absolutely not... oh, right, right, this is how I should play it... no..."
Great Axe stared at the cards in his hand, already trapped in a state of indecision.
If this were based on the mechanics of an online game, he would have been afflicted with a confusion-type debuff, endlessly denying and affirming himself, falling into an endless loop because of it.
He could only wait for some external force to break the cycle.
"Great Axe, the rope has already started burning," Luo Chuan reminded him, propping up his chin.
Every turn in Hearthstone Legends had seventy-five seconds of action time for players to think through their strategy. Some had already prepared everything during their opponent's turn, while others were like Great Axe, dragging things out until the very last moment—and sometimes even that was not enough, leaving the turn to end by force.
To be honest, Luo Chuan was rather unwilling to play against the latter kind of player.
It was not discrimination or anything. He simply felt that it wasted time. Playing one match with them could take as long as playing two or even three matches with someone else.
"I know."
Great Axe answered casually, but his gaze never left the cards in his hand. He was still brainstorming furiously.
Luo Chuan was not in a hurry either. The rope was already halfway burned through. If Great Axe still did not make a decision, his turn would soon be forcibly ended.
Bang!
With a dull sound, the rope burned away completely. The button representing "End Turn" was automatically activated, Great Axe's turn ended, and it was Luo Chuan's turn.
"Just in time."
Great Axe let out a breath