While the players on Indigo Star were immersed in the joyful activity of opening loot boxes, Bai Fu was playing with probabilities alongside An Ya and the others.
Under normal circumstances, the chance of triggering a mental mutation with a Dissociative Potion was only 2.3%. But after factoring in the combined bonuses from her Luck talent and the special equipment, the Needle of Sin and Punishment, that chance rose to 32.3%.
Although it was still less than one in three, that was actually quite high. After all, she had two parent samples now, and Yulia could use them to produce dozens of Dissociative Potions every day.
"Let's begin."
Bai Fu was the first to use a Dissociative Potion.
Under the influence of the Needle of Sin and Punishment's "domain," she entered an extremely unusual state. For a brief moment, she felt her consciousness separate from her body. Even with her eyes closed, she could clearly "see" every part of herself with her mind—and even more clearly than with her eyes.
"This feels a little like astral projection in cultivation novels."
In this strange state, her body absorbed the Dissociative Potion several times faster, and the potion bonded more closely with her cells.
Bai Fu struck while the iron was hot, injecting one new Dissociative Potion after another. When she reached the fourth dose, a voice rang in her ears.
[You have triggered a new mental mutation]
The first time she underwent a mental mutation, she had gained a permanent buff that increased her base Mentality by 10%. The extra bonus from her second mutation had been only 2%, but a free bonus was still a bonus.
"Good. Let's keep going!"
After injecting 41 doses in a row, and counting the earlier one, she had triggered five mental mutations