Three-Color Showdown

Three-Color Showdown

"Fifty people..." The one being beaten was a young man, his mouth bloody. He didn't dare look at the player who'd hit him and begged in a small voice, "Everything I said was true. Please, don't kill me..."

As he spoke, several people around them took a few steps back in unison.

The sight made the player who'd been beating him loosen his grip slightly.

"What's going on?" Xiao Xianglin said. "Looks like there are rules even we players don't know about."

Xu Huo shook his head to show he didn't know.

Actually, the answer was almost staring them in the face.

There were players and ordinary people taking part in the show. Perhaps some of the players had come hoping to settle down in the Great World at Sea. It wouldn't be difficult for players to reduce their competition, but the non-players present didn't seem to consider that the main threat. That meant the show had rules in place to prevent players from killing whoever they wanted.

The main parts of "Hello, Me Too" were the Three-Color Showdown and the tasks that followed. The most important step—the choice—required cooperation between both parties and had nothing to do with their identities. Since non-players and players were competing together, the tasks might be adjusted to accommodate their different abilities.

"Time's up!" the host's voice rang out again. "All 381 guests taking part in the show have received their numbers. Now, look at the bottom of your screens. The number that appears after the five-second countdown will be your teammate. Five, four, three, two, one!"

Xu Huo looked at the two rows of numbers on the projection screen before him. The top number, 313, was his own. The number below it, 64, belonged to his teammate.

"So you're 313. What