Chapter 70

Chapter 69: Important Mission. Li Wen had spent the entire morning in her room enchanting the Crow Feather Dagger. The Ghost Fairy had yet to return; who knew whether it was off wandering and watching some drama or busy with some unknown scheme. Li Wen put away the enchanted dagger. It was far more powerful than the Bone-Gnawing Short Sword, after all. The Bone-Gnawing Short Sword lacked the support of the Ghost Fairy's treasure pouch, and its base template was merely a standard weapon crafted by an ordinary artisan. Both its enchantment and base template were a notch inferior. Li Wen left her room, still needing to gather information. The moment she stepped out of the Tavern, she spotted several people in the corner who looked suspiciously like players—their distinctive outfits were the main clue—whispering among themselves. Li Wen was not in the habit of eavesdropping, but a thought suddenly occurred to her. Why were there so few players in Wilson Town? That was highly abnormal. Even in a place like Ake Town, one could run into one or several players every few steps. Yet here, Li Wen had not seen another player until now. The only explanation was that no players had spawned in Wilson Town. After creating their characters, players would automatically descend near settlements of intelligent creatures. If no players had descended near a particular settlement, that could mean only one thing: the region was dangerous, with low player survival rates—or no chance of survival at all. Li Wen immediately became alert. She had thought Lord Wilson was the abnormal one, but now it seemed that all of Wilson Town was wrong. Since this was not a player spawn point, every player here was naturally not a local. If players spent time crossing regions to reach another