Chapter 1006: The Little Tunnel
Zeng An, a female player, happened to see Xu Huo flipping through the material and smiled. "Mr. Xu, are you interested in unusual geological phenomena?"
For players, it was perfectly normal for no one to live in a rental house for more than three years. They could die at any time, anywhere, and in any manner, and it had nothing to do with the supernatural or curses that ordinary people imagined.
At most, players would take note of the unusual magnetic field mentioned earlier.
"There's natural lodestone beneath this forest, so electronic devices don't work," Zeng An explained. "It's nothing unusual. There are plenty of places like this in Zone 002. The government sent people to investigate, and they found a lodestone deposit. But since this is private property, it's never been developed."
"Hasn't the heir already died?" Xu Huo asked.
"Snow City is peaceful, and it's normal to have lots of relatives," Zeng An said with a smile. "If you're interested, Mr. Xu, you could go take a look. The scenery over there is quite nice."
Xu Huo declined.
Not long after, the player who had accompanied them as a mediator took a call and formally invited Xu Huo to the Dong family estate.
The Dong family lived on a sprawling estate, which was divided into several sections. The family's core members and immediate relatives lived in different areas. Xu Huo was going to Dong Jingxuan's residence, a six-story manor.
It wasn't the largest manor in the area, but in terms of size, it was at least ten times bigger than Rose Castle. The estate had a main building and two annexes, with the main building in the middle and an annex on either side, not far away.
Zeng An led Xu Huo and