The New Leeks Are Ripe, and the Calamity Legion Makes Its Appearance
As soon as Version 2.0 went live, Bai Fu posted a special bounty through the faction system.
[Find the assassin who attempted to assassinate the head of state of the Taim Civilization]
The requirements for completing the quest were extremely generous.
Players didn't need to personally drag the assassin to Ulysses Star. As long as they gathered accurate intel on the assassin's whereabouts, they would receive three million experience points and one-on-one guidance from Bai Fu, the head of the Silent Court. If they could bring the assassin directly to Ulysses Star, Bai Fu would promote them into the Ulysses Base Guard.
The entire community buzzed with excitement.
Three million experience points were enough to gain a level for players who were still, on average, below level 40.
But the two rewards that followed were what really caught their attention.
One-on-one guidance?
Damn—
Now that was good. Really good!
Whether they learned a rare skill or two from Bai Fu, got a free Profession Knowledge Book from her, or even just got the chance to interview her, the rewards would be huge.
After all, Bai Fu was incredibly popular, and the official Version 2.0 trailer had singled her out as the Spiritual Energy School's one and only designated profession mentor.
Getting into the Ulysses Base Guard would be even better!
The Guard was a special unit established after Ulysses Base was officially completed. It was led by Vik, and its members' usual job was to follow Bai Fu around.
It might have looked like grunt work, but it was practically the same as being kept by Bai Fu. Following her everywhere meant that whenever she dropped something good, the Guard would be first in line to