Our Association Is Thriving, You Know
Amid the surging Tide Sound, an awkward dead silence suddenly fell.
The two stared at each other in silence. One was brimming with eager anticipation; the other was Disillusioned with Life and completely fed up.
Now that he had heard what the examiner said, Ji Jue was nearly Laughing Angrily.
You just weren't listening to a damn word, were you?
And what the hell did he mean by having him take out the Nether Sea Worm?
"Me?"
He pointed at his own face, unable to comprehend it. "Go fight the Nether Sea Worm?"
Are you serious?!
He was a blank slate—and one whose ceiling had been locked, a blank slate that could never advance. No Non-Aggression, no Miraculous Hands, and he was supposed to fight a calamity of the present world that had Stirred up massive disasters and spawned countless contaminations?
Why didn't you just tell me to go back to Wild Bazaar and play around with crewed spaceflight?
At least if things went well, I might actually take the club to the moon!
"You're guaranteed to die!"
"I'm guaranteed to die!"
Ji Jue rolled his eyes. "Besides, after taking this damn test for so long, all I've done is sit on Luye Island and watch the Nether Sea Worm pollute the environment and piss and shit everywhere. I don't even know what it looks like or where it is, okay?!"
"Mm, that was indeed my oversight."
The examiner nodded thoughtfully. "It seems there was a misunderstanding in our interpretation. Bound by conventional modes of thought, even you failed to notice?"
"Notice what?"
"Nether Sea Worm is merely a name. Calling it a worm does not mean it truly is one. Yet it is called the Nether Sea because... it truly can create a