Su Xiao was surprised by the penalty for this quest. Enduring it head-on would be nothing too serious. However, compared to that, the quest reward was not particularly generous.
The wealth of Apocalypse Paradise's contractors largely came from resource extraction. This did not just make the miners rich—the combat-oriented contractors were wealthy as well. The reason was that before entering a world, the miners would hire people to protect them, lest they encounter powerful individuals or dangerous creatures in the quest world while digging.
The quest reward and penalty before him had both been set according to Apocalypse Paradise's standards. The main quests Su Xiao had received in the past all carried forced execution as their penalty, but their rewards had been extremely generous.
The main quests of Reincarnation Paradise had one characteristic: they were judged according to the world's difficulty. In a world with a danger level of Lv.45–Lv.60, Lv.45 would be an extremely low-risk quest. If one received a main quest like that, there was no need to mention the reward—it was basically a consolation prize.
However, if the difficulty of the later stages soared, the rewards would increase at an even more exaggerated rate, eventually reaching a level that left people dumbfounded.
That was also why their contractors had such strong overall combat power despite their small numbers. As long as they were willing to risk their lives and fight, they could gradually rise after one or two worlds and turn their fortunes around.
Apocalypse Paradise was not without its benefits. Although its contractors were easy to bully and every world war was a disaster movie or horror movie, as long as they kept their heads down and survived, they still had hope of rising in the later stages.
Even so, after Apocalypse Paradise's contractors rose to