Qin Lin looked straight at the entrance to the ranch in the game. Thomas had appeared there again.
Whenever Thomas showed up at the ranch entrance, it meant there was a special story quest.
There hadn't been so much as a hint of a quest for ages, so when Qin Lin saw him there, he didn't hesitate. He guided his Game Character to the entrance to talk to Thomas.
[Great, you're at the ranch! There's something I'd like to ask you to do. Our town is holding a festival to worship the Goddess soon, and we'd like you to grow some cucumbers for us. These are special cucumbers for the Goddess Festival. If you toss them into the Goddess Spring, you can receive the Goddess's blessing. Would you be willing to help us?]
Qin Lin promptly chose yes.
He'd been waiting for a story quest. Now that one had finally appeared, how could he possibly refuse?
After Qin Lin accepted, Thomas's dialogue appeared again.
[Wonderful! Thank you so much. Here are the Goddess Festival cucumber seeds. We'll leave it to you. Once they're grown, please toss them into the Goddess Spring. I'm sure the Goddess will bless you.] [You received special Goddess Festival cucumber seeds!]
After receiving the messages in quick succession, Qin Lin opened his Game Character's inventory and saw the description for the Goddess Festival cucumber seeds.
[Goddess Festival Cucumber Seeds: Sacred!] [These are special cucumber seeds for the Goddess Festival. Once planted, they will grow into special Goddess Festival cucumbers. These cucumbers seem to possess a mysterious divinity. Something incredible will happen if they are tossed into the Goddess Spring!]
Qin Lin was puzzled. This wasn't the first time he'd grown Goddess Festival cucumbers, but these were