"To initiate a 'Duel,' you have to travel from the 'Eternal Prison' to the 'Ground of No Return'... But right now, the entire 'Eternal Prison' is under the control of the God of Shadows, and its connection with the 'Ground of No Return' has already been severed... You can't go to the 'Ground of No Return' to conduct a 'Duel.'"
Lin Yu listened to Earl's explanation and nodded.
"I know. But according to the information I obtained, the 'Death game' has never stated that the 'Duel' must take place in the 'Ground of No Return.' It only requires me to complete a 'Duel.'"
Based on his previous experience in the [Instance] of [Escort the Dart] in the Prison Mountain Realm, "reaching Willow Town" also had a dual meaning and left room for interpretation as a Clearance Condition.
For a "Death game" to give conditions that weren't explicitly explained and left room for interpretation also meant... Lin Yu had "room to operate."
Earl frowned and looked at Lin Yu in confusion. "What do you plan to do?"
"Redefine the 'Duel.' Suppose something has gone wrong in the 'Ground of No Return,' but prisoners still need to duel one another. As the Warden and overseer of this 'Eternal Prison,' under the limited conditions within the 'Eternal Prison'... how would you arrange things so that it would count as the minimum possible form that could be called a 'Duel'?"
Earl immediately said, "If that's all, it's simple—a fixed venue, rules acknowledged and agreed upon by both sides, and a reliable Notary to serve as judge. That would satisfy the conditions for a 'Duel'!"
At this point, Earl looked at Lin Yu. "I can serve as your Notary, and as for the venue... I can help you settle that too."
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