Li Aoz found it very strange.
By all rights, the task he had assigned Caramel Snail was basically equivalent to a university elective final exam. Even if he stomped on the test paper, he still should not have failed.
Yet Caramel Snail had not even taken the exam.
After he had exploited the bug, enemies would no longer scale dynamically based on their Combat Power. Li Aoz had directly activated Earth Dragonkin and steamrolled everything. Caramel Snail only needed to obediently follow his instructions and collect items at designated locations.
Even if he ran into one or two common mobs, it would merely take a little extra time. As for elite monsters with templates, Caramel Snail would at most find them somewhat troublesome.
No matter what, he should not have ended up in such a miserable state.
He released his transformation. The enormous dragonkin instantly stiffened, and the magma coating its body solidified. Li Aoz briskly walked over to Caramel Snail, only then noticing that the other man had been distracted the entire time.
Without further ado, he raised his hand and patted the kid's face.
After two slaps, Caramel Snail finally came back to his senses. He looked at Li Aoz, purple murky spots of light still lingering in his pupils.
"Hm?" Li Aoz asked in surprise. "What's wrong with you? Has Void Energy eroded your mind? That shouldn't be possible."
"I... I don't know." The moment Caramel Snail finished speaking, his entire body suddenly went weak. He staggered twice and immediately collapsed onto the ground. Cold sweat seeped from his forehead. His hands clenched into fists, yet he trembled all over as if he had fallen into an ice cellar, his gaze unfocused and unable to concentrate.
Even though General Zhen was clearly standing before him, Caramel Snail