I Can Extract Proficiency
Chapter 1265

Four Consecutive Kills, Xiong Ba Goes Berserk! (Please Vote for the Guaranteed Monthly Pass)

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Ye Weiming's claim that his teammates could kill Xiong Ba until he was worthless was neither empty boasting nor blind confidence.

It was because...

Having dealt with the system countless times, he understood its tricks all too well!

Though the system was despicable, it was also highly principled. Its evaluations of quest difficulty were generally quite accurate. If an easy quest became difficult, it could only mean that you had failed to find the right approach.

This time, since the system had rated the quest "Stop Xiong Ba" as seven-star difficulty, its challenge could not possibly be too great for players at their current stage.

Moreover, there were no other tricks involved in this quest. They just had to charge in and brute-force it.

Judging from that, Xiong Ba's strength had most likely been nerfed.

Then there was the rough equation between gains and effort, which had been proven valid through countless previous tests.

Since the system said that Xiong Ba would simply respawn after players killed him, with no limit on the number of times...

Then, to prevent players from repeatedly farming rewards off him, this Xiong Ba had to be set up as a complete pushover, the kind who barely dropped anything worthwhile.

There might even be an additional restriction, such as reducing his drop rate by a certain percentage with each death.

Only this way could the system preserve the player experience without allowing players to farm too many ultimate techniques and divine artifacts from Xiong Ba, thereby disrupting game balance.

All things considered, this nerfed Xiong Ba was probably not much stronger than Sword Master.

As for the players, everyone had improved significantly to varying degrees after the Huashan Sword Debate and their trip to Hero's Island. They had Xiao Qiao, whose Twin Swords Fusion combined

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