"He sure was quick." After a while, Young Master Mo said, "I wonder if he really entered another space."
Until they saw it with their own eyes, everything was speculation. They couldn't say whether Tong Qi, who had suddenly vanished like the others before him, had truly advanced further.
That night, another Player disappeared, and a District 013 local died.
Aside from Xu Huo and the others, only three people remained in the Mall.
It wasn't until nightfall that Xu Huo took off his protective mask and ate a little.
Sitting around was boring, and Young Master Mo was dozing off again, so Xu Huo set aside his reserve and struck up a conversation.
When they got to talking about their backgrounds, Young Master Mo suggested that Xu Huo could seek the backing of a large Player Family. Families with influence would never skimp on resources for someone truly capable.
"You're a clever man. You shouldn't have trouble learning from experience. There's no need to waste time in Dungeons. Get Dungeon guides and level up quickly. Once your level is high enough, you can turn back and build up your combat experience. There'll still be time."
Young Master Mo's suggestion was one way to level up quickly. Xu Huo replied, "But your Evolution rate has to keep up. No one can absorb too much Evolution Potion in a short time, and taking it too often causes Aftereffects."
"That's not hard to solve," Young Master Mo said. "These days, many Sub-districts have equipment that can help you process Evolution Potion. Besides, Players rely more on items in combat. If you get good at using them, they can make up for a lack of speed."
That was how Player Families saw things. Take Young Master Mo himself, for example. Though he was