Deep blue light flashed between Lin An and Blue Armor.
After the system contract totaling thirty points was signed, a cold System Notification rang out.
"Beep. The Exchange Space will disappear in 60 seconds. Please exchange your rewards as soon as possible."
"After it closes, the protection function will disappear, and all quest participants will return to their respective areas."
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"Hm? The Exchange Space is closing?"
As they listened to the System's cold countdown, the Fifth Order experts across the field, who had been ready to make their move, suddenly froze before turning as one to look at Lin An.
Everyone wore strange expressions, but with all of them being shrewd veterans, not one voiced their doubts.
They had all noticed that Lin An and Blue Armor had spoken for several seconds.
Judging from their reactions, the previous matter of paying for his life had most likely been nothing more than Lin An's means of threatening Blue Armor.
Although they knew they had probably been used by Lin An, the Fifth Order experts present did not care. Getting a large reward for free was already more than enough for them.
Even if Lin An still had some rewards left, it would be meaningless. They might have the lives to seize them but not the lives to enjoy them. Blue Armor might even turn around and "protect" Lin An.
Their reasoning was crystal clear.
Looking at the understanding in everyone's eyes, Lin An smiled and simply nodded at them.
Dealing with Fifth Order experts was sometimes quite easy. All he had to consider was their interests. There was no need to waste time on any other nonsense.
These Old Foxes were each more perceptive than the last.
At the same time, Taurus, who had been standing behind Lin An all