The Strange Dealer

Luo Di had always been puzzled. In the Human World, circulating currency—even gold, a hard currency as a rare metal—was worthless when left in a corner.

It was hard to imagine how a casino centered around gold could operate.

But upon seeing the scene before him, Luo Di finally understood. Gold was merely a form of representation; the real stakes were the gamblers' own flesh and bodies.

Still, Luo Di had no interest in it. He would not have participated even under ordinary circumstances, much less at such a special time.

He had already begun stretching his neck, preparing for a Great Slaughter.

But this was an operation for two, so he needed to ask his teammate's opinion.

"Fran, what do you think?"

"I've been to this casino before."

"Huh? You've actually been to a place like this?"

Fran scratched his Pumpkin Head. "Isn't it normal to visit an entertainment venue for fun? Of course, some old hands from the hotel brought me here.

"But when I came last time, it wasn't this crazy. Gold really was used as tokens, but everyone traded items rather than their own bodies.

"Also, we haven't seen any extraterrestrial factors yet, nor have we seen any Hole structures. I wouldn't recommend starting a slaughter right away. We should observe for now.

"And they don't seem to intend to attack us. Otherwise, we should have been attacked the moment we entered the restroom.

"It would be best if we could find the exit directly... By the way, where's the chef? I don't feel safe at all~"

Fran began to panic again. From nowhere, he produced a cup of iced pumpkin juice and started gulping it down.

"Then let's assess the situation first."

Luo Di lifted the golden curtain at the end of the passage. A