The Unusual Life of a Peculiar Being
Chapter 51

Holy Crap, There Really Are Ghosts!

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Hao Ren studied the new changes in his body with great interest. He firmly believed this was the body enhancement Raven 12345 had promised him, gradually taking effect. There was no doubt about it—an ordinary person couldn't see tree branches two or three kilometers away with the naked eye at night, and not even in broad daylight. Yet Hao Ren found it all remarkably easy.

This unexpected delight even made him temporarily forget about the castle. Instead, he focused on experimenting with his eyes. He discovered that this sudden superhuman night vision and astonishing visual range caused no discomfort whatsoever. He could only see several kilometers away at night when he concentrated, while his vision remained completely unchanged under normal circumstances. It was as if his eyes came with a highly intelligent night-vision zoom lens, switching modes at will, as though... as though he had possessed this ability since birth.

"That Raven didn't rip me off this time," Hao Ren said happily, pressing his temples. "She did say that the body enhancement program would gradually unlock as I adapted, and that there would absolutely be no side effects. Now that I think about it... at least controlling my eyesight feels pretty smooth."

"Hmph. So what if you can see a little farther at night? Look how happy you are," Vivian snorted disdainfully. "Only your eyesight has improved. Haven't your other physical abilities remained unchanged?"

"You can't put it that way. I started out as an ordinary person, so even a tiny bit of special ability counts as a complete transformation," Hao Ren said seriously. "Think about yourself. You usually never carry more than two hundred yuan in your pocket, right? If one day you suddenly had a thousand yuan in your pocket and it couldn't be lost, how would you

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