Mysteries Make Me Stronger
Chapter 1230

Old Ones

1,276 words•4 min read•4 views
1mo ago•

When the two players heard the name "Chaos Omniscience," they saw what seemed like clusters of black flames rising in the eyes of everyone in the square.

In the dead of night, illuminated by the streetlights, it was especially horrifying.

Then Player A suddenly pointed at Player B. "Why are there flames in your eyes?"

"There are flames in your eyes too!" Player B cried out, pointing at Player A as well.

The two hurriedly took out their phones and snapped selfies.

Sure enough, two black flames had appeared in their once clear black-and-white eyes! "Th-That's terrifying! What kind of Anomaly is this? Just hearing a name is enough to infect someone!" Player A said in horror.

"Wait, this reminds me of a certain kind of monster!" Player B said blankly.

"What monster?"

"The Old Ones... monsters that can contaminate your mind just by having their names heard! They aren't outsiders. They are a kind of monster that has existed in our universe for billions of years, only occasionally awakened when someone calls upon them." Player B explained.

Just as Player A was about to say something, he suddenly exclaimed in delight, "Huh, my quest panel just updated with a new quest: Seek the True Face of Chaos Prophet. It's a red epic quest! You have it too, right?"

"Uh, I do too, but I want to go home now." Player B turned and walked away blankly.

"Don't go! Keep exploring! This means epic equipment and skills!" Player A grabbed his companion.

"If you want to die, go ahead. Everything you just said is standard death-seeking talk in the myths of the Old Ones." Player B seemed to know quite a lot.

Players were a group with no lower limit and infinite upper limits, and Player B happened to love

End of Chapter
Prev
NovelSummaries
Next