Absurd Deduction Game
Chapter 1217

The Wage Slave's Commute to Work

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As someone who had communicated extensively with the system, Yu Xing knew how wary it was of Yin Yang City itself. Within the city, the system's control over the instances would drop drastically.

In high-level instances where other evil gods were present, the system could already be affected, blocked, and deceived, reducing its usual influence to just sixty percent. But in Yin Yang City, where six other evil gods shared its rank, its control would drop to one-seventh.

And that didn't even account for the half of it that had split off to form the Experience Tester System.

Since it had gone to so much trouble to give the deductionists a chance to enter Yin Yang City, the system obviously had an ulterior motive. The first thing it needed to do was make sure that too many of the soldiers it sent in didn't die right away.

Putting them through a simulated exam... was already the greatest effort it could make.

[Instance opening countdown: 5, 4, 3, 2, 1] [Hello, ticket holder.]

When the countdown ended, Yu Xing wasn't immediately transported. Instead, he was frozen in place. The system's unruffled female voice sounded in his ear. Most of its mechanical quality had faded, and it was sounding more and more like a human being.

But Yu Xing didn't recognize the familiar tone. It seemed that the system, still without consciousness, was broadcasting to everyone.

Rows of scarlet text appeared before his eyes, arranged like clotted blood. It had been a long time since he'd seen such a formal introduction to an instance.

``` [Checking the source of your ticket.]

[Multiple marks detected on your person. According to Yin Yang City's admission rules, the first mark will be recognized as your ticket. The remaining marks will not count.]

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