Chapter 1104: The Dragon Slayer
Xu Huo paused. "Can we trust him?"
"What do you mean?" Zhou Yuanzhu asked, taken aback.
"Back in Zone 002, didn't he hear that we were surrounded?"
"Players from Zone 002 must have used a special item," Zhou Yuanzhu said. "The Holy Sword Society has dealt with Snow City's players before, so someone may have figured out Uncle Guan's ability and taken precautions."
"And we were caught off guard before we got sucked into the high-risk Dungeon, too. They'd probably been planning to throw us in there for a while."
Worry clouded her face. She was clearly concerned about their other companions.
This was an internal matter for the Holy Sword Society, so Xu Huo didn't press her. They traded more information about Super Evolution, and one thing stood out: the method he'd found on the bounty platform, which had seemed utterly unreliable, actually worked.
"Repeatedly pounding your arms can lead to successful Super Evolution?" He raised an eyebrow.
"I was even more surprised than you when I first heard about it," Zhou Yuanzhu said. "But it's true. It was a Player from the Holy Sword Society, though. It seems that method only made the muscles in his arms exceptionally tough, able to withstand a knife slash. The rest of his body didn't change."
"But no one else has managed to do it, even though others tried to copy him."
"It seems like a method that's within reach, but in reality, it's a distant hope," Xu Huo remarked. "They say quantitative change leads to qualitative change, but no one knows when that change will come—or whether it will happen at all. Most people can't stick with it."
"It just proves one thing: as long as there's hope, maybe one day you'll make it." Zhou Yuanzhu's