[1, Find the killer.]
[2, Find the Stolen Declaration.]
This was another Dungeon with an extremely broad scope but very few clues. Despite investigations by local governments and Player organizations across the region, there was no trace of the person killing people for the declaration—let alone any information about the declaration itself. For a fee, the Jixin Terminal would provide detailed information on dozens of victims, but none of it offered a clue as to what the declaration actually was.
The historical records about District 008 in the library showed that many places in this Sub-district had a tradition of issuing declarations. For example, an organization might publish one to express its resolve before a major event. A government or organization might issue one to prove its sincerity when trying to win over the public. Or, when relations between organizations soured, they might issue declarations severing ties or declaring war... In short, District 008 had a strong sense of ceremony and treated all kinds of events with solemnity.
Firsthand information on the cases was only available from the local governments where the murders had taken place. Besides, whether the "declaration" had actually been spoken by the thirtieth victim was uncertain, and it was unclear whether he was even alive.
Xu Huo glanced at the List of victims. The thirtieth person was marked as "life or death unknown," but an address was listed, not far from the Chongming Bird Administrative Region where he was now.
Rather than leave the Chongming Bird Administrative Region in a hurry, he first bought a High-level Player account on the Enthusiast Forum. After logging in, he searched for peripheral information about the case.
Compared with the city governments and Player organizations, these ordinary people who enjoyed solving crimes had learned little beyond peripheral details. Mostly, they