Old Master Wu's Gift

Even Zhang Chen's own teammates could hardly believe why their squad had amassed such a high score.

"How did you perform in the Death Storage Room?" Zhang Chen asked the five teammates following behind him, wanting to confirm something. Xia Ze had been killed from the very beginning, so he naturally knew nothing about the Death Storage Room.

"We all entered at different times..."

Everyone described what had happened to them in the Death Storage Room. Overall, they had done fairly well. Aside from Sun Shijia, who had scored negative points, the other three had earned positive scores by killing other jailers, though they had gained only around twenty points each. However, as a special squad, they lost ten points upon death, leaving them forty points in the red overall.

"Mm... In that case, it seems someone else in our squad obtained special privileges along with me."

Zhang Chen naturally knew who it was, but Yu Ming's strange attitude immediately after the match had ended made Zhang Chen feel somewhat uneasy.

"Judging from the looks everyone gave our squad, there was no hostility mixed in. Clearly, after Yu Ming killed the Nightmare and gained those privileges, he didn't do anything else. But given his temperament, he must have wanted to cause trouble. Even Basang may have fallen under his control."

For the time being, Zhang Chen put the matter of Yu Ming aside as the qualifiers came to an end.

On the scoreboard displayed before them, First Squad ranked first with 1,583 points. By that count, two members of First Squad must also have killed the Nightmare atop the Clock Tower.

"Chong Ying probably had no trouble. She had already reached the Forbidden Release level a year ago. If she fought me now, I couldn't say who would win. As