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Even today, Ji Li was still unable to find the goal the Game Players sought within the fragmented storyline.

The missing prologue and the disappearance of Act Three made the game's plot all the more confusing.

The two worlds of the game and reality had become mixed and fused together, causing the plot's progression to grow distorted and disorderly.

Amid the surface traces of countless clues, along with the appearance of the Vermilion Wood Carving, an abstract yet genuine main thread had finally taken shape.

Even so, this path would be extremely difficult to follow.

On the Sixteenth Floor, Fang Shenyan had obtained the theory of "Curse Propagation," while Su Chenghe was still waiting there.

But in truth, that theory of Curse Propagation could be applied to their current conjecture, though it was no longer remotely the same thing.

The solution did not lie in the Real World. Su Chenghe was destined to wait in vain and be completely eliminated.

The true "curse" came from the Root World.

Only by obtaining the identity of a Faceless One in the Real World could one be granted the Door Opening Qualification;

By clearing the Game World and obtaining the final objective, one could give the key to the Faceless One.

Only after opening the door could they see what the "curse" truly was and find a way to break it.

There were three steps in total. In reality, the managers had only reached the first step.

Real World, Tenth Floor.

Only three managers emerged from Room 1001.

They were Fang Shenyan, Clyde, and Huangfu Jiajia.

As for Li Guanqi and Xue Tinghai, the pair of rivals who had been entangled since the mission began, both gave up.

Xue Tinghai had already completed the task assigned by Branch No. 1. Though the