"System, I—no, I have a few questions. Could you explain some things to me?"
His abrupt change of tack caught even the Black Book off guard. Only after a long pause did a few words appear on the altar.
"What questions?"
Zhou You scooted forward and smiled.
"About how to summon those Special Forces—and could you bring up the exchange list for me?"
"This data can only be viewed after you have completed your selection..."
"Don't be so heartless. How long have we been together?" Zhou You draped an arm around the altar as though they were old buddies. "Just one look. Just this once, okay?"
The Black Book was utterly speechless.
After a long while, though, it still brought up a list for him.
``` "Thunderclap Army (elite Special Forces)"
"Traits: spell attacks, might of thunder, spirits of nature."
"Squad size: three." "Once summoned, they will assist the summoner as followers, disappearing after thirty minutes or when all members have died."
"Summons per scenario: two."
"Paradise's strike force against anomalies, created by combining Daoist lightning arts with the bloodline of Norse giants. Originally under the King's direct command, they were later placed under the Kuxia Family's temporary supervision to prevent Blood Moon infiltration."
"Soul Stones required: 30,000 points."
"Imperial Guard (elite Special Forces)"
"Traits: military command, special operations, protection."
"Squad size: six."
"Once summoned, they will assist the summoner as followers, disappearing after three hours or when all members have died."
"Summons per scenario: three."
"Paradise's strike force against anomalies. Every member is an elite veteran selected from tens of thousands, and they also defend the Royal City as the King's guards. This squad did not undergo surgery during the Great Purge and retains its full strength."
"Soul Stones required: 34,000 points."
"Black Snake Guard (elite Special Forces)" "Traits: