Coming Clean

This wasn't an ordinary wooden stick.

Once someone took hold of it, a special change occurred, transforming it into a curious item.

"A wooden stick you can't take your eyes off!"

The reasons behind a curious item's birth were many and varied, and the process was impossible to predict. But one thing was certain: this wooden stick owed its existence to some guy's unabashed sense of mischief.

Some guy watching from afar grinned. He'd been waiting a long time for this moment.

He'd have to show his face again in a moment, so he should tone down the smile a little.

The four lucky players appeared in front of Xiao Yang once more. Three of them wore satisfied smiles, while the fourth—only the fourth—looked dazed and vacant.

Xiao Yang put on his helmet, though it only covered half his face.

He composed his expression.

"All right, you've made your choices. Off you go."

As he spoke, he waved his hand and sent three of them away.

Before he was sent away, the guy clutching the straight wooden stick still looked dazed. He came to his senses a little and kept trying to lift his head to look at Xiao Yang, but he couldn't. His gaze kept being drawn to the straight wooden stick in his hands.

He probably wouldn't forget what happened today for a long time.

"It's not exactly a loss. This is a curious item, after all!"

Of course, Xiao Yang wasn't really a demon. As compensation for drawing the hidden reward, the poor guy would receive a random pack.

According to its description, the pack could contain rewards ranging from Epic to Mythic.

In theory, even powerful divine artifacts could come from the pack. In practice, though, they wouldn't. What was that saying again?

"You did buy