Chapter 106: Connections
After updating their current rank information and submitting the intelligence they had gathered, the three of them emerged from the Rune Tower at the center of the camp. The moment they stepped outside, Amy could not help but sigh. "Well, this really is an 'assessment.'"
Benjamin and the other two found a relatively secluded corner. Figures clad in wizard robes occasionally hurried past nearby. The camp was permeated by a distinctive sense of busyness and urgency, as though every wizard were racing against time.
Yet this atmosphere left the three of them in a difficult predicament.
"So these are all the permissions we have?" Victor frowned, his tone carrying a trace of reluctance. "We can resupply,
buy and sell materials, and even leave, but we can't accept missions. That means we still have to hunt for targets like blind cats stumbling upon dead mice. The efficiency is far too low."
Amy was somewhat discouraged as well. "Yeah. With our current strength, even though we've all advanced to Level 1 Wizards, we can only make small ripples on the frontal battlefield. The enemies we can handle may yield contribution points, but for the war across the entire plane, it's nothing more than a drop in the ocean."
Benjamin remained silent. It was not as though he had never considered this issue.
For Level 1 Wizards of their strength, the most suitable way to advance was usually to infiltrate the various cities and nations of the Eloria Plane, using wizards' covert methods to steal relevant intelligence and deeper knowledge of the plane.
Such information was crucial to the Workshop's strategic planning and naturally brought high contribution rewards.
However, the current problem was that ordinary Eloria intelligence and knowledge—such as basic language, customs, geography, and the openly known distribution of