An explosive radiance filled Fang Zheng's field of vision.
Then, amid flashing red light, a series of alarms sounded.
"Beep-boop-----!"
In front of Fang Zheng, rows of system notifications rapidly appeared.
[User detected violating foundational regulations] [User determined to have committed first-degree murder] [Punishment procedure initiated]
As the messages appeared, Fang Zheng saw objects resembling enormous handcuffs and shackles materialize out of thin air, locking around his wrists and ankles. At the same time, his body suddenly felt heavy. His ability values, formerly green, turned bright red, all crossed out with black bars.
The next moment, Fang Zheng felt himself sink as he fell into a dark abyss.
When he opened his eyes again, he found himself in a dim alleyway.
"First, let's take a look at the situation."
Fang Zheng shook his head and began checking himself over.
Well, it was basically no different from his previous reincarnations. The system restrictions had completely reduced him to the physical level of an ordinary person. Unlike before, Fang Zheng could not even use his Personal Terminal this time. Although he could still open the system interface, he could only view his basic attributes. The interface could not be operated, and it had even been marked with [Criminal].
Was this why I'd been reincarnated into Lala and the others' world?
Although his powers had been stripped away, Fang Zheng did not find it particularly inconvenient. After all, when he had been reborn and lived with Mikana, before meeting You and Crimson, he had acted and fought as an ordinary person too. Of course, not having his Personal Terminal was a little inconvenient. Mainly because he could no longer use the FBI as an ATM... assuming this world even had an FBI.
This could not be a coincidence, could it?
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