Just Pretend Something Happened

There was a rumor that if you encountered a bear in the wild, you could play dead and make it lose interest, allowing you to escape with your life. Somehow, this idea had made its way into the Low-Dimensional World, where it was widely circulated among the various groups of ghosts.

Of course, in the Low-Dimensional World's version, the story's protagonist wasn't a bear. It was Gu Mian.

It was said that if you were unlucky enough to encounter Gu Mian in a dungeon, you could save your life by quickly lying down and playing dead.

The Arithmetic Ghost had done just that before, and now the Q&A Ghost was doing the same.

By now, the Q&A Ghost had completely lost the composure it had displayed when Gu Mian and Liu Ruyan first entered the room. It threw itself onto the ground, limbs splayed, and even rolled its eyes before "dying," doing its best to make its death look convincing.

The raffle drum in the Q&A Ghost's hands had also been left on the ground, and its slips of paper were scattered everywhere.

Gu Mian picked them up and unfolded them one by one. They contained all sorts of idiotic questions.

For example, "Is your dad a man or a woman?"

Some were more normal, such as "How many spaces have you moved since the dungeon began?" and "How many groups of players are on the board?"

Others were extremely difficult. The one Gu Mian had just drawn was one of them. Another extremely difficult question was "Are you a man or a woman?"

Thinking about the question mark hanging over his own gender, Gu Mian figured he might not be able to answer if he drew that one.

He stuffed all the other slips into his pocket, leaving only