"You... what do you mean?" W's heart sank as an ominous premonition suddenly rose within her.
"I thought a tough mercenary like you wouldn't be interested in free benefits like this. So when I had Silver Wolf make the Mod earlier, I conveniently split the Resurrection Card link permissions into that [3×3 Tasks]."
"In other words... only after completing every task can you unlock full access to the Resurrection Card link."
"Ha?!" W instantly turned to stone.
If the situation hadn't been so special, W would have started hissing already!
"But don't lose heart. There are plenty of milestone rewards in the tasks too. Completing certain specific tasks can get you a Resurrection Card trial coupon in advance. Work hard—I believe in you!"
Seeing W's utterly incredulous expression, Chen Li patted her shoulder earnestly.
W looked at Chen Li's encouraging—deceptive—smile, then at the black chip in her hand that carried the so-called "Task Mod."
What else could she do?
For Her Highness, she would give it everything she had!
"Gulp!"
W hardened her heart, shut her eyes, and tossed the chip into her mouth, swallowing it whole.
As a faint electric sensation ran along her spine, the new season's 3×3 Tasks Mod officially finished loading. W impatiently opened the task panel in her retinal display.
"Let me see... what's the first task in the first stage?"
After clearly reading that line of text, W froze.
"What is it? What is it?"
Pardo curiously leaned over from beside her.
Although Pardo had downloaded this Mod from Friends Circle as well, W's was clearly custom-made by Chen Li.
W scratched at her streak of red-highlighted hair and read aloud with a baffled expression, "Task One: Solve a system of two linear equations. But... didn't I just spend 100 bucks solving it fifty