On the empty subway platform, the only sound was the lonely wind blowing in from the tunnel.
Discarded trash littered the ground, and the walls had long since yellowed.
Clearly, this place had been abandoned for a long time.
But at a certain moment, accompanied by a huge, continuous rumbling sound, a subway train shot out of the dark tunnel. Its immense momentum rapidly dropped to zero within seconds, after which it slowly glided into the station.
Looking at the eerie subway before her, its doors wide open yet completely empty inside, Qi Xi cast a pleading look toward the energetic girl beside her after a brief silence.
...And, as she wished, she received an encouraging gesture.
"Go for it, I believe in you."
Wu Yin Wang gave her a generous thumbs-up, her face wearing a bright, sunny smile.
"It's just a tiny Rule-based Anomaly. Surviving is easy, don't worry. With our Yin Emperor here, even if you accidentally die, we can bring you back at full health with your memories intact!!"
Qi Xi: "..."
The special training she had imagined was supposed to involve her teammates, but she hadn't expected that before they had even settled into the training camp, their entire squad would be split apart.
This special training targeted them individually. Every member of their squad had their own instructor.
—Incidentally, their captain's instructor was a chicken.
She had initially been quite pleased that her own instructor looked rather kind and approachable, but in the blink of an eye, the other party had sent her alone to conquer the Rule-based Anomaly known as [Underground Subway]...
Despite the scorching weather, Qi Xi felt ice-cold all over. She felt utterly miserable.
There had always been countless disputes regarding the specific classification of Anomalies. Some suggested dividing them based on