Ratmen were a pretty bizarre bunch.
Black Butler Sen hadn't even prepared the divine script for the Dark God yet, but after a brainstorming session with Murphy and Hogg, he had already assigned his not-yet-born god the grand undertaking of devouring the Sea of Unlight.
If the Dark God knew that, before it was even born, it had already been saddled with such a terrifying KPI, it would probably rather have died before its faith came into being and rotted away in the hearts of every ratman than take on a task that was fundamentally impossible to complete.
But there was no helping it. The organization's "performance targets" had already been handed down. With Black Butler Sen, the ratman king with an imagination that knew no bounds, at the helm, even Murphy, the instigator himself, couldn't guess what the Dark God's faith would become.
That didn't stop Murphy from taking advantage of the ratmen's most primal desires to fan the flames of the Order faction's great undertaking.
After saying goodbye to Black Butler Sen and reminding Hogg to teach him how to be a preacher, Murphy strolled off the Chaser. Then, using his authority as a main-quest NPC, he issued a unique quest to a unique player.
"Ding!"
Chef Xinghun Zhiying was at the Shadow Sect's base in Transia, packing his gear and preparing to head for the front lines in the Dark Mountains. He looked up in surprise as a hidden quest suddenly appeared on his game interface.
Xinghun Zhiying had thought he'd stumbled across one of the legendary affinity quests, but he opened it and froze on the spot.
The quest he'd triggered was a legendary quest chain!
Even though the game had been live for over a year, quest chains of this level were still rare. So