Tao Chengxin really didn't have much money. Several thousand White Cash a night for lodging was more than she could afford. Eternal Star didn't interfere when guests fought, so as soon as she got inside, she'd started looking for a target. Xu Huo looked relatively weak, and since he'd so extravagantly booked the top floor, he'd naturally become her first choice.
But although she'd meant to kill him and rob him, Xu Huo hadn't taken the bait. She'd tried to trick him and scare him, but he still wouldn't leave his room. And any item in there was worth enough to leave her penniless if she broke it, so she'd had no choice but to retreat empty-handed.
Complaining aside, the two of them were in the same boat now, so she took out a prop.
It was a two-meter-long fishing rod.
Tao Chengxin gripped the rod with all five fingers and flung the line at a Skull, but her wrist couldn't move, so her aim was off. She tried several times, but couldn't hook a single Skull.
"Can you do it or not? Let me try," Xu Huo called from across the room.
Tao Chengxin ignored him and tried a few more times. At last, she hooked one of the Skulls through its eye. But just as she started to pull it toward her, all four Skulls in the room suddenly shot into the air!
"Fuck!" Tao Chengxin swore.
Two Skulls on each side flew toward the two people beside the dining table. Once they hovered directly in front of them, one Skull opened its jaw, and a Scroll slipped out of its mouth and unfurled, revealing a menu on a blue background—similar to the one at Bear Claw Restaurant.
But the writing on it had changed. At the top,