Fragrance of Flowers

The experimental tests on the ancient book came to a temporary halt with the demise of the Parasite Scholar. They still needed to discuss the next round of testing plans.

The experimenter led Wenren Sheng out again. As they walked, he suddenly asked, "Master Wenren, why did you suddenly provoke that scholar just now?"

"Provoke it? No. Didn't you see? That scholar harbored malicious intentions. It was undermining our people's morale and spreading an atmosphere of compromise and surrender. It wanted to dig out our roots. As a member of the Eastern Continent, as an Otherworldly User, I could not tolerate that." Wenren Sheng shook his head.

"I see." The experimenter did not ask any further questions.

He had received no notification, which meant that the higher-ups watching the experiment considered Wenren Sheng's handling of the situation normal.

From his own standpoint, Wenren Sheng's actions had thoroughly helped him vent his anger.

That scholar had actually wanted them to live like dogs and pigs. It was utterly humiliating.

Moreover, judging from the result of their exchange just now, they were not helpless. They had a chance of winning.

"Then how should we deal with that ancient book afterward?" the experimenter asked humbly.

"Hmm, I think that ancient book was originally just a mindless Bizarreness Object. It was merely an inanimate thing resembling a program: input a story, receive feedback, nothing more. It might not necessarily need to eat people. Like the Vortex Gate, you could exchange people for things, or simply exchange items for items. How it was used depended entirely on its user," Wenren Sheng suggested.

"Understood. We would also like to ask you to participate in drafting our testing plan."

"I'd be delighted."

While Wenren Sheng was busy testing the Strange Book, before long, his family received