The game screen went black.
The players' perspective shifted away from the Traveler and changed locations.
Liyue Harbor, Northland Bank.
Childe stood with his arms crossed, deep in thought.
Beside him stood a woman dressed much like an Electro Cicin Mage.
A closer look revealed that she was actually the bank receptionist, Katerina!
"So, was there any important news afterward?"
Childe asked.
Katerina reported, "Reporting to Lord Childe, they mentioned along the way—"
"'The Golden House' has had its defenses reinforced by the Qixing."
Childe's expression made it seem as though he had connected all the clues.
"So that's how it is, so that's how it is. Heh, Ningguang, and the Qixing."
"You suddenly strengthened the Golden House's defenses... what else could be inside besides the 'Remains of the Primordial One'?"
Childe looked rather pleased with himself.
"Katerina, how did that old Liyue proverb go again?"
Katerina nodded. "Lord Childe, it is: 'Walls have ears.'"
"Hehehe, Mu Yang, you're nothing special after all."
Guinaifen's livestream.
The players had witnessed Childe's wild declaration from the player's perspective.
It seemed the whole truth was about to come to light.
Did Childe just expose himself?
Huh? Wasn't Mu Yang always with us? How did some nobody manage to tail him?
Yeah, there's no way he shouldn't have noticed that.
That woman's the Northland Bank receptionist. She probably used her identity as cover.
Xiao Guizi looked at the barrage comments.
She deliberately let out a long sigh into the microphone.
"Ahhh—!"
Has Xiao Guizi lost faith in Mu Yang too?
Xiao Guizi shook her head. "No, no, no."
"That Fatui Executive only knows one saying: 'Walls have ears.'"
"Little do they know that the culture of our great Dragon Country is broad and profound."
"Have you ever heard of—turning the enemy's own scheme