Thinking back on it now... Wen Xishu realized that he and Morson really did have a lot in common.
Morson was a transmigrator.
So was he.
Morson had an absurdly powerful item, one with three colors: red, white, and black.
He also had an absurdly powerful item, and it, too, had three colors: red, white, and black.
In a sense, he really was walking the same path as Morson.
"What do I need to do?" Wen Xishu asked.
The Pen Master said:
"I can't change what I've written, but that doesn't mean the next person this pen acknowledges can't overturn my writing and destroy that book."
Wen Xishu more or less understood:
"You think... I can use this pen?"
Morson said:
"This is the final trial: to see whether you can use this pen."
"If you can't, I'll send you back. Of course, under the Strange Tower's rules, you'll receive a reward. I've already given you a physique worthy of an Iron Man. You won't need to eat, drink, or sleep, and you won't have any suicidal thoughts."
"And the Strange Tower will give you even richer rewards. After all, you've uncovered Pen Town's secret. You simply weren't destined for this opportunity."
Wen Xishu said:
"What about Reed? Can't he go back?"
"As things stand, Reed can't return. The power backing him is Leo."
"I told you, the merchant put plenty of safeguards in place to stop me from helping the Constellations. For instance... even if I defect someday, I can't help anyone I explicitly know belongs to a Constellation's faction."
"I've had all sorts of restrictions placed on me. But you haven't."
"As long as you can use this pen."
"Once you complete this quest, you'll receive a hidden quest. With your capabilities, you should know about Invitation Letters,