Seeing this Hidden Mission, Su Xiao's heartbeat quickened. The Hidden Mission's reward—"Designate any skill level +1 (ignores the upper limit)"—wasn't meant to raise Blue Steel Shadow or Sword Master, but to improve abilities that had already reached their maximum level.
For example, Magic-Immune Constitution, Supreme Edge, Spirit Shadow Constitution, and Devour Core had all been at LV.MAX from the moment he mastered them. There was no way to improve them with Paradise Coins or Soul Crystals.
The Hidden Mission's reward gave those skills a chance to break through their limits. No wonder Su Xiao was tempted.
If any one of these four skills broke through its limit, Su Xiao's strength would increase significantly.
It was still too early to think about that. The Hidden Mission was highly difficult, and time was tight—he had only forty-five hours.
Moreover, the punishment for this mission was bizarre: imprisonment in the Black Abyss Cage for one hour. He had no idea what that meant.
Under normal circumstances, missions with such generous rewards usually had forced execution as their punishment—in other words, death. Yet "imprisonment in the Black Abyss Cage for one hour" was actually considered as terrifying as death.
He didn't want to find out what "imprisonment in the Black Abyss Cage for one hour" felt like, so he had to act as quickly as possible.
Su Xiao took out an incendiary grenade from his storage space. Although Father's treasury was tempting, it was a Derivative World Faction Shop certified by Reincarnation Paradise. Without Father opening it personally, entering it was impossible. The reason Father hadn't taken those things out before his death was mainly that they belonged to the Holy Church. Giving them to Su Xiao without authorization would have brought Su Xiao endless trouble.
As soon as Su Xiao walked out of