Chi Xian waved a hand. "When you're on the verge of dying in a dungeon, anyone who sees Midsummer Night Star River has only one wish: to dangle a carrot in front of a donkey. There's only one carrot."
"True." Xu Huo smiled.
Neither of them planned to sleep, so it was best to keep moving. They turned back and went to check on the people who had fallen asleep.
Only ordinary people from District 013 could find somewhere to sleep so casually. They weren't worth much to players, and they weren't worried about being killed. They could lie down anywhere by the roadside and get some rest. Some of the people they'd seen during the day were still sleeping.
"Someone died here." Chi Xian found a person who had climbed into a residential building and slept in someone else's bedroom on the second floor. He was still covered by a blanket, but his body had gone cold.
"Poor guy. Looks like he didn't find Midsummer Night Star River."
Standing in the bedroom and looking at the bed, Chi Xian felt an urge to lie down on it. He quickly shook his head, then turned to watch Xu Huo's figure gradually disappear as he moved through the building opposite. The silence in his ears seemed to sink into sleep, and a hazy feeling of isolation from the world came over him.
"Are you all right?" Someone tapped his shoulder from behind. Chi Xian jolted awake and instinctively backed away several steps before turning to look at who it was. "I'm fine. I just spaced out for a moment."
Xu Huo studied him for a second. "Be careful. Don't fall asleep."
Chi Xian forced himself to focus. "Let's find something to do."
He took out a handful of thumbtacks. "We need