Savior (Part 2)

"External Question Bank..."

Yin Le's subsequent explanation was more reserved. "Apparently, it was an arrangement made by the designers or maintainers of the rating system to expand the question bank. It allows users to create their own questions, which are then absorbed into the original question bank through certain evaluation and screening mechanisms."

Ronan found that odd. "I've never seen that feature."

"Since it's 'external,' it isn't part of the native system. It has independent data centers connected through cloud technology to the Vagrant Exchanges in major cities, each with its own sub-database. If the questions in a sub-database are of sufficiently high quality, they may be selected for the main database and earn greater returns."

Ronan shook his head. "Why make it so complicated?"

"That's why the External Question Bank is bullshit." On the other side, Old Hand gave a heh heh of cold laughter. "A simple, practical training and rating system got twisted into this scam."

Yin Le had originally wanted to say something more, but Old Hand cut her off, so she said no more.

Wu Li, on the other hand, curled his lip. "Master, the official trading App has a self-creation feature. How is it a scam? Besides, we've earned over a hundred points from it in the past few years and traded them for quite a few resources. It's not like it hasn't helped."

Old Hand's temper immediately flared. He glared viciously at him. "Fuck that App. 'Official,' my ass! We all crawled out of the Wilderness—how come I never heard of any big shot becoming 'official'? And do you even know what big data is? They take away everything you've got stashed at the bottom of the chest for some tiny profit, and you idiots happily help them count the money!"

"That's not true.