Her fingertips rubbed sparks between the A and B keys.
Crack—
Jiang Han bent the flexible controller stick to a ninety-degree angle, finally managing to pull the race car on-screen back from the brink of losing control and onto the right track. The tires scraped across the ground in a terrifying blaze of sparks as it entered the so-called [Severely Damaged State].
The perilous maneuver made Li Li, watching beside her, hold her breath. Even Jiang Han herself let out a long sigh of relief.
Marite Racing's newly added [Weather System], along with the [Ground Collision and Friction System] created after the game company personally surveyed more than two hundred tracks, had given Marite Racing a new [Out of Control] status. The sudden launch of this new system had knocked down a whole batch of top players in S rank who had been teetering on the edge of demotion, while those who adapted faster could charge straight into S rank.
Jiang Han could only describe the system as, "Magic really is omnipotent." It could even simulate the genuine feel of racing.
She had originally not wanted to buy the so-called [Marite Dedicated Steering Wheel Controller], equipment that cost two or even three thousand. But just as she was experiencing now, an ordinary gamepad could not truly convey the car's vibrations or tactile feedback, and the screen alone could not let her feel the sense of simulation brought by such overwhelming realism.
Or, to put it more mystically:
[She could no longer sense its aura.]
Her skill level was fine in the short term, but if this went on for too long, once everyone else had adapted, she would surely be knocked out of S rank, wouldn't she?
Jiang Han put down the controller and decided to grit her teeth and