Eyes

"Behold, Illidan."

Half-reclining on the bed, Lu PingAn faced the group that had suddenly barged in. With a strip of tattered cloth tied over his eyes, he smiled as he made a joke no one understood.

He even found it somewhat regrettable. This world had no Warcraft either, so naturally there were no white crits—or their fated outcome, black crits. Ahem. It seemed he had deliberately or inadvertently revealed something.

"...Can you still read?"

Those who had come to visit him were on the verge of breaking down when they saw that he was actually holding a book and turning its pages.

Lu PingAn's sudden collapse was clearly a major matter. Under the current circumstances, anyone could go down, but if Lu PingAn were finished, the entire situation might truly collapse like an avalanche.

Even if he did not die, as long as he fell unconscious or suffered severe injuries that cost him his combat ability, it could cause a drastic shift in the overall situation.

Yet after hurriedly setting aside their work and rushing over, they found him with a piece of cloth tied over his face, quietly reading in bed as though nothing had happened. Naturally, they could no longer keep it together.

"Of course I can see. You might not believe it, but my eyes are even more useful now. Before, I saw a dream. Now, I see loneliness, life, and the truth of the universe. Pfft, don't laugh."

Lu PingAn casually flipped through the book. The thick "strip of cloth" tightly wrapped around his eyes. To those in the know, this was practically courting death. That tattered red cloth was a genuine Silver Taboo Item!

Hanna's Wrap (Silver Middle Rank Taboo Item)

Before this "weapon" had even been properly developed, it had gained a