678. Awake, But Not Entirely Awake

First, this game's setting was the Ruined City. Since it was the Ruined City, Daoist He Ming had to be mentioned. This character had also appeared by name in the game, so he was definitely important. And Daoist He Ming, combined with the information left behind previously—

. Lastly, what exactly would happen during Soul Summoning Night? I hadn't reached it yet; I had only made it to the second day. I wouldn't spoil anything, but I thought it was best to be careful around people who seemed harmless. Some inconspicuous character might just be the key to breaking the deadlock.

Zheng Li finished reading the post. He had noticed some of the details mentioned in it too. For example, the original owner of the house, Browning, was still vigorous despite his age—he could even take a concubine. Perhaps there really was some kind of magic in this house.

There were also things he hadn't known about, such as the contents of the detective's notebook.

Unfortunately, this was a virtual reality game, so there was currently no way to take screenshots. The poster could only write down a few points from memory.

"It looks like reading the notebook doesn't lead to death. Did I overlook something?"

Zheng Li yawned. He had stayed up all night, and playing in the highly tense environment of a virtual reality game had left him quite exhausted.

While looking through the replies on his phone, Zheng Li slumped over the desk and soon lost consciousness.

He had a dream. In it, Zheng Li seemed to have returned to that mansion. He was wearing a coat and listening to the thunder rolling outside the window. Then he saw someone standing in the corridor.

It was a woman with a graceful figure, not petite like the unfortunate