They stared at each other, eye to eye.
In the independent space, Lin An looked at Big Eyeball in bewilderment.
A meteoric rise?
His reaction was incredibly fast. In less than a second, Lin An instinctively asked:
"Star Radiance Battle? You want me to place in the rankings? Are the rewards there really that good? Would they help my strength a lot?"
He asked three questions in a row, but after asking them, his eyes were filled with confusion.
He believed the Star Radiance Battle would offer some decent rewards, but the more contact he had with Number 77, the more he realized just how terrifying Big Eyeball truly was.
If he remembered correctly, even first place in the Star Radiance Battle would only grant Dead Star Level strength.
To put it bluntly, that kind of reward was practically garbage in front of Number 77.
Moreover, Number 77 had always wanted him to build his foundation steadily, pushing it to its limits and perfecting it! He had never wanted him to pursue quick results!
(A meteoric rise... How did Big Eyeball suddenly change its mind? If it really wants me to grow stronger quickly, then just a little leaking through its fingers would be enough for me to lie down and reach Dead Star Level.)
Seeing Lin An's confusion, Number 77 slowly shook its head and got straight to the point:
"This meteoric rise isn't about quick results!"
"And I don't want you to place in the rankings. I want you to take first place!"
"Lin An, don't rush to ask questions. I know what you're thinking!"
Ignoring Lin An's even more puzzled gaze, Number 77 paused briefly before continuing in a deep voice:
"Do you think that if you need resources, it would be better for me to provide