Chapter 892: Life Wasn't Easy—Lanlan Sighed
Another empty room.
After Liu Ruyan opened the door, she even showed Gu Mian what was behind it.
There was nothing behind the door. 007 said in the group chat that she'd rolled a one this time, so Liu Ruyan only had to move one space.
Looking at the empty room behind the door, Gu Mian realized that three rooms in a row had been empty. Maybe, just as Liu Ruyan had said, the instance had ordered all the ghosts to help 007 kill people, so they'd all run off.
This time, the instance hadn't paused for maintenance and dragged the ghosts back to work. Had it decided there was no need? Or was it no longer able to pause the instance again?
"Another empty room?" Hao Laoshi watched as Liu Ruyan poked her head in, then stepped inside.
Although he'd just listened to Gu Mian and Liu Ruyan go on at length, he still hadn't figured out why Gu Mian had stopped here this round. He could only marvel at how Gu Mian now dared to openly break even the instance's rules. He seemed to have advanced to an even newer version than the last time they'd met.
After leaving the room, Liu Ruyan thoughtfully closed the door. The one-minute countdown above the doorframe continued ticking.
This was Gu Mian's countdown. Once the Chess Master made a choice, the chess pieces had to move according to that choice within one minute.
"Is it really okay to stop here?" Hao Laoshi anxiously stared at the countdown above the doorframe. The number had already dropped to "thirty."
"Maybe not."
"Huh?" Gu Mian's answer made Hao Laoshi freeze.
"Maybe when the countdown ends, my head will explode and splatter your face with blood."
At that, Hao