[Workday beginning. Entering Containment Scene 3-0009] [Current Sanity Value: 58; Current Inspiration: 99]
As Fu Qian entered the mission, the familiar prompts appeared.
[Choose the skills and equipment you wish to bring]
After thinking it over, Fu Qian considered the item's name and, besides his usual choices, specially brought along the Bug Whistle, which he hadn't used in ages.
[...4%...6%...10%...18%...34%...66%...100%, Containment Scene fully loaded]
[Greedy Worms feed on rotten flesh. They are greedy and never satisfied.
Fresh flesh and blood is something they cannot tolerate and must discard.
Fortunately, what they excel at most is helping things decay faster.]
[Containment completion condition: Disrupt Jiang En's Promotion Ritual]
A level-three item, with no restrictions?
Even the target had a name?
The introduction was brief, but Fu Qian was very pleased with how this mission was shaping up.
But disrupting a Promotion Ritual—had he been ruining other people's chances a bit too often lately?
As he mused, the scene before him shifted.
Before his senses had even fully returned, Fu Qian sensed a threat, then pinpointed an aura not far away.
A demigod? Was this the mission telling him right off the bat that things wouldn't be so simple?
Wait a second. This aura seemed familiar.
His thoughts raced, and Fu Qian suddenly realized what it was.
The next moment, gentle light entered his vision.
At the same time, a figure outside the door, who had been writing furiously, seemed to sense something and slowly looked up.
She wore a stylish business suit. Her features were delicate, yet she carried an air of authority, and it was impossible to guess her exact age.
As expected, it was Chief Yuan of the Night Watchers in Shangjing, whom he hadn't seen in quite some time.
He'd been planning to find her for